Several months ago, I contributed a piece to these columns on the unspeakable horrors of Dutch slavery in Suriname. As the period of Dutch rule of Sri Lanka (1658 – 1796 ) by and large, fell within ...

Monday, 22nd June was yet another important day in British politics. As the golden rays of late spring sunshine was bathing Downing Street early in the morning, a lectern was seen placed on the ...

Abstract: This paper studies the problem of optimal parallel tracking control for continuous-time general nonlinear systems. Unlike existing optimal state feedback control, the control input of the ...

Moreover, FP generalizes IP by treating commands as forms of data that may be executed for their effects. Upon completion of this course, students will have acquired a mastery of basic functional ...

Futhark is a purely functional data-parallel programming language in the ML family. It can be compiled to typically very efficient parallel code, running on either a CPU or GPU. The language is ...

Creating simple data classes in Java traditionally required substantial boilerplate code. Consider how we would represent Java’s mascots, Duke and Juggy: public class JavaMascot { private final String ...

Make sure you have installed CMake version 3.4 (or newer) on your system. These examples use CMake build configuration TBB, which is needed of course, can be installed from source or as part of a ...

Every few years or so, a development in computing results in a sea change and a need for specialized workers to take advantage of the new technology. Whether that’s COBOL in the 60s and 70s, HTML in ...

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Joshua is an automotive enthusiast who explores every facet of car culture. With a history of over 30 vehicles, his love for Japanese tuner cars shines. Beyond ownership, he dives into every vehicle, ...

1 Department of Mathematics, University of Patras, Patras, Greece. 2 Department of Business Administration, University of Patras, Patras, Greece. This paper presents a new dimension reduction strategy ...