What is the most efficient way of computing the inverse of a very large sparse matrix?

I need to multiply the inverse of a matrix A to another matrix B. If B were to be a vector, I would simply solve a linear system Ax = B to get the product x=inv(A)B. With B being a matrix, I...

29 April 2020 10,001 12 View

What top journals would you recommend that deal with gender relations and protection of family but are not totally feminist?

Many gender or feminist journals are pro-feminist and decline to publish essays that treat gender relations without supporting feminism or which place significant emphasis on the protection and...

12 January 2019 1,759 8 View

What are the challenges & possible techniques for developing Autonomous Learning Robots in a dynamic, stochastic & partially observable environment?

I am working on Autonomous Learning Techniques for robots. Assuming a robot is deployed in an unknown environment, what techniques could help the robot explore this environment and build its own...

15 November 2017 6,988 3 View

How do I interprete my LTE SIB1 decoded result?

Hello all; I have been able to capture an over-the-air LTE waveform and decoded both MIB and SIB1 from. I was able to convert the SIB1 bit to decimal but am unable to interpret my result. I have...

19 September 2017 5,531 2 View

Please, which statistical tool can be used to compare the effects of one or two variables across different population?

19 September 2016 1,459 15 View

How can Machine Learning be applied in Intelligent Tutoring System (ITS)?

By this, I mean how to make an intelligent tutoring system learn a student's approach to questions and understanding based on previous experiences. Having the capacity to know at hand likely...

11 February 2016 3,493 4 View

Does anyone have the English version of the de Saint Venant paper in which he derived the channel model?

I need the English version of this paper which was publish in 1871.

27 August 2015 5,576 2 View

Anyone know how to use bladegen in ANSYS?

I am trying to design a turbine stator with a unique internal cooling structure and I need a way to create the blade in ansys, or import it to ansys for testing. I found ansys has a bladegen...

26 February 2015 3,759 3 View

Does anyone know of any freely available tool (pre- and post-processor) that can be linked to a C++ solver?

I need a well developed pre- and post-processor that can generate complex meshes and provide all the functionalities needed to solve flow problems in it. And also allow visualizations. The goal is...

11 February 2015 2,728 15 View

Does anyone have experience in modeling strategy of relaxation?

Given a PDE model with some constraints restricting the range of values of model quantities, how does one apply the idea of relaxation to such a model? Any idea or references on relaxation idea of...

22 September 2014 1,366 11 View

Why does blocking with my immunogenic peptide cause nuclear fluorescence in ICC?

Hi all, I am validating a polyclonal antibody raised against human ANT4, through WB and ICC. In most of my controls, the antibody shows very little off-target binding, but when I pre-incubate the...

03 March 2021 5,999 3 View

Is there any test to determine the cardiovascular risk of patients with obesity? from the perspective of obesity?

We found tests to determine cardiovascular risk taking into account lipid profile, blood pressure, age, history of diabetes, other laboratories. But when weight is involved, there is a paradox. I...

02 March 2021 6,036 1 View

Does Napabucasin soluble in dichloromethane and in ethanol?

I need to prepare a solution of Napabucasin (inhibitor of cancer cell stemness) in dichloromethane. The drug is expensive, so maybe somebody already tried to do it. If it is soluble, what is the...

02 March 2021 9,945 3 View

Help request in CST microwave?

im working now on TPV solar cells and metamaterials and i realy need our help in CST microwave i have a tpv cell simulation and i want to extract particullarly the absorbtion of only the active...

02 March 2021 2,246 2 View

What SPSS analysis should I run with one IV (with two levels) and two DVs?

Hi, I am trying to figure out which test would be most appropriate to run for the following question: Is there a difference in task blood pressure between smokers and non-smokers? There are two...

01 March 2021 8,235 2 View

Issues with Permeabilization during Flow Cytometry?

Hello Everyone. Currently I am working to characterize macrophages in the myocardium after ischemia-reperfusion injury in rats. Due to the low total cell number isolated from rat hearts I can...

01 March 2021 3,867 3 View

Which fluorescent dye to use for measuring total ROS production?

Is DCFDA appropriate for measuring total ROS production, or can it only detect certain types of ROS? If I want to measure total ROS production, which dye should I use?

01 March 2021 9,447 3 View

What could be some reasons why unstimulated monocytes are getting activated?

Im doing PBMC isolation -> CD14+ enrichment using magnetic beads -> stimulation setup. My negative control is just cells in cRPMI but they seem to get activated over and over again.

28 February 2021 7,883 3 View

Dapi fluorescence protocol for colon cell lines ?

28 February 2021 2,534 2 View

Does RNAiMAX transfection reagent work in serum free medium?

I diluted siRNA and RNAiMAX in opti-MEM and added to the cells which they were in the growth medium. Is it a right way? or should I culture cells in the opti-MEM medium for a while and not in...

26 February 2021 10,041 3 View