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In at least one respect, all time loop stories repeat themselves endlessly. The protagonists — Bill Murray in “Groundhog Day,” Tom Cruise in “Edge of Tomorrow,” Andy Samberg in “Palm Springs” — start ...

Before Tara Selter, the protagonist of “On the Calculation of Volume,” a series by the Danish author Solvej Balle, gets trapped in a time loop, she is one half of a unit called T. & T. Selter. It’s a ...

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Repeated convolution and truncation of a truncated fat-tailed distribution, instead of Monte Carlo simulation, for pricing a discrete, simple barrier option is presented. The parameters for the ...

The mechanical behavior of viscoelastic materials is influenced, among other factors, by parameters like time and temperature. The present paper proposes a methodology for a thermorheologically and ...

Convolution is a remarkable property of the Fourier transform, often cited in the literature as the “faltung theorem”. Convolution is a remarkable property of the Fourier transform, often cited in the ...

Modern applications rely on multiple data sources: on-premise legacy applications, cloud applications, databases, modern cloud-based SaaS solutions, IoT devices and third-party APIs. The integration ...

One major factor lenders consider when reviewing your mortgage application is your debt-to-income ratio (DTI). Essentially, how much of your paycheck goes toward paying down debts. A lower DTI tells ...

Computing sensitivities is an important computational tool for uncertainty analysis, design optimization, and inversion. These sensitivities are derivatives of user specified quantities of interest ...

The number pi (π) appears in the most unlikely places. It can be found in circles, of course—as well as in pendulums, springs and river bends. This everyday number is linked to transcendental ...