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by migiale 14y ago
Does the same apply to topcoder? http://community.topcoder.com/stat?c=country_avg_rating
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by migiale 15y ago
The idea of "geometrization" of mathematical education as opposed to "algebraization" has been discussed widely in the recent decade at least, maybe more. In Russian school of mathematics, Vladimir Arnold ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vlad
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by migiale 15y ago
Ah, nevermind, just read mlclass twitter
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by migiale 15y ago
Thanks for your work, the course looks very impressive. Probably the best introduction into the basics of ML I've seen. By the way, will http://jan2012.ml-class.org/ be the same as the current ml-class? I mean is it the same course, or a
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by migiale 15y ago
Octave is Matlab clone, in fact Octave developers openly say that except for some special cases, any difference between Octave and Matlab is a bug. The biggest difference between Matlab and Octave is JIT compiler in Matlab, which does incre
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by migiale 15y ago
Unfortunately, it's almost impossible to work with a very large datasets in R, because of the speed limitations. Many researchers I know use Matlab because of this.
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by migiale 16y ago
check this out http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a7/BogdanovB... this is a painting from 1895 pupils were supposed to do calculations like the one on the blackboard in their heads, without any writing
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by migiale 16y ago
fake
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by migiale 16y ago
Hi, There's a long tradition in ex-USSR math schools and math department of "teaching by doing", or by solving to be more precise. And I think it gives superior results given talented and motivated students. have you ever seen this book? h