John Seiler was strolling across Virginia Tech’s campus with his students Thursday morning when something stopped them in their tracks: a sweet cherry tree with an unusual jagged scar running along ...

Severe cold temperatures hitting much of the country this week could branch out − literally. As people brace for the winter weather, some social media posts in recent days have warned of the chance ...

Abstract: We introduce mixture trees, a tree-based data-structure for modeling joint probability densities using a greedy hierarchical density estimation scheme. We show that the mixture tree models ...

The betting markets are telling a different story than the rankings. Before we go further, let me make this clear: This is not my conference championship betting analysis. Those breakdowns are coming ...

Pamela Maldonado is a sports betting analyst for ESPN. The betting markets are telling a different story than the rankings. Before we go further, let me make this clear: This is not my conference ...

What if the risk-free asset is now the risk? Central banks have been drifting out of U.S. Treasuries and into gold, and the move says more about politics than price. When the world’s most conservative ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Zozobra's insurer wrote an email to event organizers July 1 essentially sealing the fate for a dozen trees at Fort Marcy park: ...

Abstract: This paper describes a constructive learning system for conditional probability distribution estimations. First, the system carries out an unsupervised partitioning of the input space into ...