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For questions about mathematics related to artificial intelligence.

Mathematics is central to Artificial Intelligence. Feasibility study, capacity planing, evaluation of algorithms, the reasonability of research directions, and evaluation of the effectiveness of methods in real world use all rely on rigorous mathematical treatment.

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Is recursion used in practice to improve performance of AI systems?

Is there any methods by which artificial intelligence use recursion(s) to solve a certain issue or to keep up working and calculating?
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What are the mathematical properties of natural exponential function that lead to its usefulness in artificial intelligence?

In mathematics, there is a proof that the following infinite series converges to a constant irrational number, denoted by $e$, called as Euler's number or Euler's constant or Napier's constant. The value of $e$ lies between 2 and 3. $$1 +…
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Why can AI not understand numbers- even basic ones?

I asked Bard to "Give me a challenging mathematical riddle to which the answer is 23" It answered: "Here is a challenging mathematical riddle to which the answer is 23: I am the sum of the first 7 positive odd numbers. What number am I? The answer…
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Sum of gaussian distribution

I assume the sum of the Gaussian distribution is 1. However, the actual calculation in JavaScript yields a value greater than 1 in JavaScript. Is this code wrong? gaussian_distribution.html]