Deep in Book VII of Plato’s Republic, Socrates describes prisoners chained inside a cave, mistaking shadows cast on a wall by firelight for reality itself. They name the shadows, debate them and ...

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Rob Williams knows how to pitch Jeff Bezos: You write a press release as if your product has already been built. Bezos reads it and gives a thumbs up or down. Williams went through this process a lot ...

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The sixth race at Del Mar on a random Saturday last July should not have been memorable in any way. Running for an $81,000 purse, a 4-year-old Thoroughbred named Nanci Griffith won ...

Abstract: In this study, we propose novel hybrid forecasting models that integrate the method of similar trajectories with machine learning techniques, particularly the XGBoost algorithm, for traffic ...

This paper proposes a hybrid machine learning framework for early diabetes prediction tailored to Sierra Leone, where locally representative datasets are scarce. The framework integrates Random Forest ...

Hypoxemia is the most common complication of sedated gastrointestinal endoscopy and can lead to serious consequences. Predicting and preventing hypoxemia remains challenging. Accurate prediction using ...