"Only When You Know the Hazards..."

Dividing polynomials when you only know their values

A recent paper by Amiraslani, Corless, Gonzalez-Vega and Shakoori studies polynomial algebra by values, without first converting to another basis such as the monomial basis. In this talk I expand on some details from that paper, namely the method we used to divide (multivariate and univariate) polynomials given only by values. This is a surprisingly valuable operation, and with it one can solve...

How to Measure Legislative District Compactness If You Only Know it When You See it

The US Supreme Court, many state constitutions, and numerous judicial opinions require that legislative districts be “compact,” a concept assumed so simple that no definition is offered other than “you know it when you see it.” Academics, in contrast, have concluded that the concept is so complex that it has multiple theoretical dimensions requiring large numbers of conflicting empirical measur...

You know I can't hear you when the water's running.

We know accurately only when we know little.

185 'We know accurately only when we know little, with knowledge doubt increases.' Objective In this thesis we aimed to gain novel insights into the radiological construct of MBs in dementia in relation to: I clinical relevance, II underlying vasculopathies and associated pathologies and III novel imaging techniques. In this chapter, the main observations are summarized and reviewed in the cont...

You gotta know when to hold 'em...

Putting together a winning team is certainly not a game. It requires skill, diligence, and a little bit of luck. The poker analogy is simply a tool to present critical information in a fun, relevant format. However, with a proactive, pragmatic, and creative approach to hiring, you will improve your odds of successfully hiring the perfect match for your practice. Good luck!