IEEE

Extracting Decision Tree From Trained Deep Reinforcement Learning in Traffic Signal Control

Abstract: Deep reinforcement learning (DRL) has achieved impressive success in traffic signal control systems (TSCS). However, since a key component of many DRL models is the complex deep neural ...
IEEE

Multi-Rules Mining Algorithm for Combinatorially Exploded Decision Trees With Modified Aitchison-Aitken Function-Based Bayesian Optimization

Abstract: Decision trees offer the benefit of easy interpretation because they allow the classification of input data based on if–then rules. However, as decision trees are constructed by an algorithm ...
The New York Times

The Early Decision Option Is a Racket. Shut It Down.

Mr. Currell was a deputy undersecretary and senior adviser at the Department of Education from 2018 to 2021. He is a trustee of Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, Minn. This week, about 200,000 ...
Smithsonian Magazine

The Live Oak Tree Has Withstood the Ravages of History

“I saw in Louisiana a live-oak growing / All alone stood it, and the moss hung down from the branches.” —Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, 1860-61 More than 150 years after Whitman wrote those lines, the ...