I have recently ordered a lot of Neil Gailman books from a popular e-commerce website.  To my surprise, some delightful solar-powered lights were added to my order.  I was astounded, surprised, and amazed that secretly I always wanted those types of light for my Christmas tree, but had yet to act. Then, they were just…

In the last year, I have been integrating the SMART conservation tools with some data analytics tools (http://smartconservationtools.org/).  Many animals life could be saved by predicting of future illegal activities around the world. This type of data analysis relies on a broad set of observations religiously input. This data cannot only advance research in endangered…

Scalability is often a property that machine learning practitioners hope to achieve. They have a dream that their techniques could perhaps solve some problem instances that are easy to solve and some more challenging ones. The No- Free-Lunch theorem suggests otherwise and many research aim at advancing techniques in this direction. My contribution demonstrates that…