4+ hour, 52+ min ago  (415+ words) Researchers recently studied the relationship between numerical information in our vision, and how it affects our perception of space - and discovered subtle asymmetries that color our view on the world. They wanted to see if numbers in our vision create'attentional…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago  (1120+ words) Having interacted for a few months with ChatGPT 5 now, both for work-related problems and for private / self-learning tasks, I feel I might share some thoughts here on what these large models can tell us about our own thought processes.The…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (614+ words) After a month of intense travel, which among other things included attendance to the MODE Workshop in Crete and the EUCAIF conference in Sardinia, I am back to northern Sweden. Besides significantly improving my well-being, given the horrible heat wave…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago  (647+ words) In a world where misinformation, voluntary or accidental, reigns supreme; in a world where lies become truth if they are broadcast for long enough; in a world where we have unlimited access to superintelligent machines, but we prefer to remain…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago  (172+ words) Perhaps the most important thing to get right from the start, in most statistical problems, is to understand what is the probability distribution function (PDF) of your data. If you know it exactly -something that is theoretically possible but only…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago  (338+ words) (Image by Henry Reich)" " " " One thing, singular. Two or more things, plural. Subjects must agree with verbs in number: It is, they are. Of all the cows in the meadow, none are white. Or, none is white? "None" is zero…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago  (695+ words) Pattern recognition is an altisonant name to a rather common, if complex, activity we perform countless times in our daily lives....

10+ mon, 3+ week ago  (685+ words) As artificial intelligence tools continue to evolve and improve their performance on more and more general tasks, scientists struggle to make the best use of them.The problem is not incompetence - in fact, at least in my field of study…...

10+ mon, 4+ week ago  (266+ words) Today, I want to start commenting on some aspects of the multi-muon analysis produced by CDF. I have little time to invest, so I will do a poor job. But maybe concentrating on a detail at a time may allow…...

11+ mon, 4+ week ago  (349+ words) Ok, so I promised some insight on the new measurement we just published (meaning that it is now of public domain) of the probability of producing a pair of top quarks in a proton-antiproton collision, that is, the'productioncross section'for that…...