From autonomous cars to video games, reinforcement learning (machine learning through interaction with environments) can have ...

Interviews and focus groups show that VSLAs are perceived as a real opportunity for economic empowerment for female genital mutilators and other women in the villages. Many explain that access to ...

Getting older often involves a series of challenges, such as cognitive decline, social isolation, and late-life depression. Memory decline, especially decline in episodic memory and working memory, is ...

Teacher educator, independent researcher, and author Zaretta Hammond has a new book out, Rebuilding Students′ Learning Power: Teaching for Instructional Equity and Cognitive Justice, which builds on ...

Gemini's Guided Learning was Mashable's math whiz. But not for the reasons you may think. Credit: Ian Moore / Mashable Composite; Weiquan Lin / Moment / Getty / Google This is the second in a series ...

PDFs are one of the most widely used file formats in education, business, and everyday digital life. But what happens when you need to add comments, annotations, or reminders to a PDF? Whether you’re ...

Abstract: The goal of this lecture note is to review the problem of free energy minimization as a unified framework underlying the definition of maximum entropy modeling, generalized Bayesian ...

Have you ever left a lecture or finished reading a chapter with pages of neatly written notes, only to realize later that you barely remember the material? For decades, note-taking has been hailed as ...

Before the 2024 election, I wrote about the perplexing phenomenon of libertarians who enthusiastically supported Donald Trump for president, given his anti-libertarian and authoritarian temperament, ...

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. The answer is not ...

In a seminal report co-sponsored by the American Association for Higher Education and the Education Commission of the States, Chickering and Gamson emphasized that: Learning is not a spectator sport.