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Abstract: We theoretically analyze the information geometric optimization (IGO), which is a unified framework of stochastic search algorithms for black-box optimization. The IGO framework has two ...

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In work that has been 30 years in the making, mathematicians have proved a major part of a profound mathematical vision called the Langlands program. A group of nine mathematicians has proved the ...

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