• bits. Complex computations can then be computed by simple bit-wise operations on the streams. Stochastic computing is distinct from the study of randomized...
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  • Unconventional computing (also known as alternative computing or nonstandard computation) is computing by any of a wide range of new or unusual methods...
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    Architecture with Sequential Logic-Based Stochastic Computing". ACM Journal on Emerging Technologies in Computing Systems. 13 (4): 57:1–57:28. doi:10.1145/3060537...
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    In probability theory and related fields, a stochastic (/stəˈkæstɪk/) or random process is a mathematical object usually defined as a family of random...
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  • better than "true" stochastic gradient descent described, because the code can make use of vectorization libraries rather than computing each step separately...
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    calculus to stochastic processes such as Brownian motion (see Wiener process). It has important applications in mathematical finance and stochastic differential...
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    Convolution kernel Stochastic kernel, the transition function of a stochastic process Transition kernel, a generalization of a stochastic kernel Pricing kernel...
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  • Stochastic optimization (SO) are optimization methods that generate and use random variables. For stochastic optimization problems, the objective functions...
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    The stochastic block model is a generative model for random graphs. This model tends to produce graphs containing communities, subsets of nodes characterized...
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    Alaghi, A.; Hayes, J. P. (2013). "Survey of Stochastic Computing". ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems. 12 (2s): 1. doi:10.1145/2465787.2465794...
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  • In mathematics, a stochastic matrix is a square matrix used to describe the transitions of a Markov chain. Each of its entries is a nonnegative real number...
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    subtly incorrect. Stochastic computing was introduced by von Neumann in 1953, but could not be implemented until advances in computing of the 1960s. Around...
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  • programming, stochastic dynamic programming represents the problem under scrutiny in the form of a Bellman equation. The aim is to compute a policy prescribing...
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    t-distributed stochastic neighbor embedding (t-SNE) is a statistical method for visualizing high-dimensional data by giving each datapoint a location in...
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    probability theory and statistics, a Markov chain or Markov process is a stochastic process describing a sequence of possible events in which the probability...
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  • values of functions which cannot be computed directly, but only estimated via noisy observations. In a nutshell, stochastic approximation algorithms deal with...
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    alternatively, large computing clusters may be composed of many relatively simple, replaceable server components. The use of the word server in computing comes from...
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  • A stochastic simulation is a simulation of a system that has variables that can change stochastically (randomly) with individual probabilities. Realizations...
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  • In numerical analysis, stochastic tunneling (STUN) is an approach to global optimization based on the Monte Carlo method-sampling of the function to be...
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  • Process (category Process (computing))
    population Diffusion process, a solution to a stochastic differential equation Empirical process, a stochastic process that describes the proportion of objects...
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  • technique, or the term parallel ray tracing in reference to parallel computing. Global illumination Monte Carlo method Ray tracing Stochastic rasterization...
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    July 2013 BigInsight Norsk Regnesentral / Norwegian Computing Center (homepage) Norwegian Computing Center's annual public reports Tribute to Kristen Nygaard...
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  • any synchronicity among them. This is useful in stochastic computing, also known as Random Pulse Computing (RPC)[1], where many information-processing circuits...
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    images. Unsupervised pre-training and increased computing power from GPUs and distributed computing allowed the use of larger networks, particularly...
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  • Bit (redirect from Bit (computing))
    The bit is the most basic unit of information in computing and digital communication. The name is a portmanteau of binary digit. The bit represents a...
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  • Ubiquitous computing (or "ubicomp") is a concept in software engineering, hardware engineering and computer science where computing is made to appear seamlessly...
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    In mathematics, stochastic geometry is the study of random spatial patterns. At the heart of the subject lies the study of random point patterns. This...
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  • mathematical finance to compute the sensitivities of financial derivatives. The calculus has applications in, for example, stochastic filtering. Malliavin...
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  • In statistics, stochastic volatility models are those in which the variance of a stochastic process is itself randomly distributed. They are used in the...
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    architecture and worked on linear programming, self-replicating machines, stochastic computing), and statistics. Emmy Noether was an influential mathematician known...
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