What is the ICW Index? Tl;DR: The ICW index is a weighted average of variables where the weights are determined by the inverse of the covariance matrix of the variables. Anderson (2008) proposed an ...

As of October 2025, Fontforge supports legacy (maybe obsolete) multiple master formats but not yet OpenType variable fonts. This plugin adds frontend of fontmake and fonttools so that variable fonts ...

Predicting the price of property investments has always been a complex challenge, shaped by ever-changing market conditions and a multitude of factors. Traditionally, investors have relied on a range ...

Many biological networks are modeled with multivariate discrete dynamical systems. Current theory suggests that the network of interactions captures salient features of system dynamics, but it misses ...

Specialized function gradient computing hardware could greatly improve the performance of state-of-the-art optimization algorithms. Prior work on such hardware, performed in the context of Ising ...

In systems biology, mathematical models and simulations play a crucial role in understanding complex biological systems. Different modelling frameworks are employed depending on the nature and scales ...

This contribution is part of the special series of Inaugural Articles by members of the National Academy of Sciences elected in 2020. Interest in logics with some notion of real-valued truths has ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. The passage of proteins across biological membranes via the general secretory (Sec) ...

Let's start with understanding what exploratory data analysis (EDA) is. It is an approach to analyzing data sets to summarize their main characteristics, often using statistical graphics and other ...

Kotlin offers big advantages over Java for JVM and Android development, and plays nicely with Java in the same projects. Kotlin is a general purpose, free, open source, statically typed “pragmatic” ...