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Abstract: The paper investigates the problem of optimizing a sensor network for monitoring a continuous area, considering the bounded coverage areas of sensors. This task is formulated in terms of the ...

The New York State Education Department is pushing new math guidelines, including a recommendation that teachers stop giving timed quizzes — because it stresses students out. The new guidelines also ...

We've wondered for centuries whether knowledge is latent and innate or learned and grasped through experience, and a new research project is asking the same question about AI. When you purchase ...

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