A teacher standing in front of a class of 40 students, a chalk held in her hand which keeps writing something on the black board, and her conversations with students in-between is a familiar ...

Abstract: The Nelder-Mead simplex method is a well-known algorithm enabling the minimization of functions that are not available in closed-form and that need not be differentiable or convex.

Each academic year, the University of Vermont explores an aspect of today’s society through several components of its Presidential Lecture Series. Each lecture, made possible by endowments from ...

Abstract: Efficient and accurate path planning algorithm of unmanned vehicles for unstructured road is of great significant for field disaster relief. An improved A–star algorithm for unmanned vehicle ...

The GA/LA/UD hosts a diverse series of lectures and events that enrich the intellectual life of students, faculty, and the broader community. These programs foster critical discourse, ...