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backward induction algorithm computation

Is there a way to significantly speed-up this code? I'm solving a dynamic programming model using a backward induction algorithm. A crucial step is to calculate the current-period value function (VF), ...
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Numerical differentiation on sphere with Python

I have ported from Fortran to Python an algorithm that calculates the numerical derivative along the x direction (longitudinal) of a scalar function s on a ...
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Ensuring performance of sketching/streaming algorithm (countSketch) [closed]

I have implemented what is know as a countSketch in Python (page 17: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1411.4357.pdf) but my implementation is currently lacking in performance. The algorithm is to compute the ...
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Simplex method (linear programming) implementation

The up-to-date code, along some documentation, can be found here. We've implemented a version of the Simplex method for solving linear programming problems. The concerns I have are with the design we ...
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How to using custom colormap with pixel calculation, gray scale value by opencv and make it workable on camera [closed]

I tried to implement the mcolor colormap in the paper at page 8 to 10. I developed the code to process a image file and it works ok. Now, I want to adopt this image processing method to the camera ...
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Bancroft's method implementation

Background I've written an algorithm to solve the three-dimensional Time Difference of Arrival (TDoA) multi-lateration problem. That is, given the coordinates of n ...
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Implementation of the Householder Transformation

I implemented the Householder transformation in Python, so that I can later use it in a QR decomposition. Unfortunately I haven't found a good concise source for reading up on the algorithm. I am not ...
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Rotating an Image using own algorithm in python

For an uni assignment I have been giving the task of making my own rotating algorithm in python. This is my code so far. ...
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Iterate through two arrays calculating a statistic from indexes of zeros

I write a function which takes as input 2 arrays of zeros and ones ~8000 elements per array. Input array size is variable, can have much higher number of elements. The density of ones is expected to ...
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Convolution layer using numpy in python

I'm trying to make a CNN in python using numpy. I have a finished product but it seems that it can be improved. On testing the convolutional layer is the biggest bottleneck ...
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Kadane's Algorithm for 2D array with known boundaries

I asked this question first on StackOverflow but I didn't get an answer and was advised to try here too. So here we go. I have implemented Kadane's algorithm for a 2D array in Python 2 with known ...
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Trapezoidal rule for set of data

Here is the question from the book of Mark Newman-Computational Physics Exc 5.1 a) Read in the data and, using the trapezoidal rule, calculate from them the approximate distance traveled by the ...
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Retrieval of the corners of a mask

I have trained a polygon detector neural network to recognize the mask of "quadrilateral" (the mask generates curvy lines so it's not exactly a quadrilateral). I would like to get the corners of the ...
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Efficiently selecting spatially distributed weighted points

Background: Motivation behind writing the following code is originated in the area of computer vision. More specifically – image rectification. In order to obtain rectified images, one has to find a ...
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Optimal algorithm to move a a rope from one position to another

I'm an engineer working with a deformable membrane that is attached to actuators. The goal is to move the membrane from one shape to another, without ripping the membrane. This imposes "neighbor ...

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