Parrondo’s Paradox Explains How Two Losing Strategies Combined Can Win

In 1996 Spanish physicist Juan Parrondo made an incredible discovery: sometimes two games that each end in loss individually ...
Scientific American

A Mathematical Paradox Shows How Combining Losing Strategies Can Create a Win

In certain circumstances, losses create a sure path to victory, an idea with implications for biology and cancer therapy ...
IEEE

An Overvoltage-Averse Model for Renewable-Rich AC/DC Distribution Networks Considering the Sensitivity of Voltage Violation Probability

Abstract: The increasing renewable generation increase the probability of voltage violation. The spatial and temporal power transfer can be achieved in AC/DC distribution networks based on voltage ...
GitHub

Exoplanet Life Probability Calculator

Estimate life potential for exoplanets with neural networks and astrophysical data. LifeFinder is a Python package and tool to estimate the probability of life on exoplanets using astrophysical ...
IEEE

A Generalized Beta Prime Distribution as the Ratio Probability Density Function for Change Detection Between Two SAR Intensity Images With Different Number of Looks

Abstract: In the framework of the comparison of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery from the Magellan space mission and the VISAR and VenSAR radar instruments which will be onboard the forthcoming ...