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Abstract: We consider the problem of online sparse linear approximation, where a learner sequentially predicts the best sparse linear approximations of an as yet unobserved sequence of measurements in ...

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The SIR (Susceptible-Infected-Recovered) model is one of the simplest and most widely used frameworks for understanding epidemic outbreaks. A second-order dynamical system for the R variable is ...

Surface waves and currents are crucial to the mass transfer in the air-sea interaction as they can drive a variety of dynamical processes. How mass can be transported by surface waves and current ...

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