The traditional paradigm in machine learning has been that given a data set, the goal is to learn a target function or decision model (such as a classifier) from it. Many techniques in data mining and machine learning follow a gradient descent paradigm in the iterative process of discovering this target function or decision model. For instance, Linear regression can be resolved through a gradie...

Contact: [email protected] Fax: +81-78-306-3090 RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology Improved donor organ preservation method for transplantation July 1, 2015– Organ transplantation is an approach considered by medical specialists to replace an organ that can no longer carry out essential physiological functions. Despite many advancements in transplantation research, there are still se...

groundwater can be used directly or indirectly and any decline in its quality or quantity maynegatively impact the environment. through groundwater valuation, people are made aware of the fact thatgroundwater is not free of charge and therefore the significance of groundwater preservation is established. in this study, groundwater quality preservation value has been estimated for the city of ya...

although individuals knowledge and awareness toward natural resources, especially wetlands had been increased but still social consideration level toward wetland importance, functions and sensitivity are low. considerable amount of wetlands destruction caused by miscalculation of wetlands functions’ values in a market condition. estimating the value of wetland’s function is a way in order to un...

Digital preservation is increasingly recognized as a need by organizations from diverse areas that have to manage information over time and make use of information systems for supporting the business. Methods for assessment of digital preservation compliance inside an organization have been introduced, such as the Trustworthy Repositories Audit & Certification: Criteria and Checklist. However, ...