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Primed for Survival
Why do Periodica Cicada only emerge en masse during prime-numbered years? Mathematicians believe it gives the species the best chance of protecting its breed. Maths - Number A Twig Curriculum Film. Delivering key learning points. Get...
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Beating the Stock Market
Could mathematicians devise a formula to eliminate risk from the stock market? The story of the mathematical formula which made traders billions – until the unexpected happened. Maths - Statistics And Probability A Twig Math Film....
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Enigma: Cracking The Code
The Enigma machine could pair up letters in 150 million million ways. How did the machine work to give so many different permutations – and how was the code eventually cracked? Maths - Number A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the...
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Logic: Bayesian Robots
Meet the robots who use statistics to learn about the world around them. Maths - Statistics And Probability A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s context films show abstract concepts in...
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A Pattern in the Primes
For centuries, mathematicians have sought to impose order on prime numbers. How far have they managed to do this? Maths - Number A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s context films show...
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Why Do Shares Change Price?
What are shares, and what affects their price? Discover why share price is not only dictated by monetary value, and why this makes trading a risky business. Maths - Statistics And Probability A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the...
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The Card Counter
How a maths professor used the difference between types of events to prove a formula for playing Blackjack existed. Maths - Statistics And Probability A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s...
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Insuring the Titanic
Discover how insurance companies use probability to calculate insurance premiums, and what factors would have been considered when underwriters insured the Titanic. Maths - Statistics And Probability A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and...
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The Prisoner's Dilemma
Should two suspects, held in separate cells, accuse the other of the crime to secure their own freedom? And why a similar situation led to a vital equilibrium in the Cold War nuclear arms race. Maths - Statistics And Probability A Twig...
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Probability: Irrational Fears
Why do people fear flying but not coconuts? Or rollercoasters but not ladders? Find out how to calculate the theoretical or experimental probability of events, and why this shows that often the things we fear the most are the least...
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Tank Wars
How an unlikely algebraic equation outdid allied spying efforts at providing insight into Nazi tank production – and helped to win the war. Maths - Algebra A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum....
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The Monty Hall Problem
This film describes the classic game show problem in which contestants can pick one of three doors and win either a car or a goat. Discover how the odds work to mean you're always better to swap your door if you're given the chance....
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Degrees of Separation: Erdős
Paul Erdős is the most published mathematician ever. To such an extent that now everyone in the world has an assigned 'Erdős number', showing the degrees of separation between their work and his! Maths - History Of Maths A Twig Math...
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Understanding Thresholds in Machine Learning
Join Tracy as she explores the concept of thresholds in machine learning, focusing on their critical role in binary classification tasks. Learn how activation functions and thresholds determine the classification of data points, using a...
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Financial Analysis - Build a ChatGPT Pairs Trading Bot - What Order Should I Take Your Courses In? (Part 1)
In this video, we will see the recommended order of taking the lessons offered in this learning program, the logical progression of the course, and the optimal order to take the courses to maximize our learning and understanding of the...
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Machine Learning: Random Forest with Python from Scratch - Information Gain
In this video, we will define columns for questioning and determine how much information can be gained by splitting a column. This clip is from the chapter "Random Forest Step-by-Step" of the series "Machine Learning: Random Forest with...
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Machine Learning: Random Forest with Python from Scratch - Impurity
Like all dataset characteristics, we will look at the impurities in a dataset and how they should be minimum in a good dataset. This clip is from the chapter "Random Forest Step-by-Step" of the series "Machine Learning: Random Forest...
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JavaScript Mastery from Zero to Hero - Prepare for Coding Interviews - What Is a Factorial in JavaScript (Probability Calculations)
In this video, you will learn about the concept of factorials in mathematics and how to calculate them using JavaScript. A factorial is a mathematical function that represents the product of all positive integers from 1 up to a given...
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Fundamentals of Neural Networks - VGG16
This video explains VGG16 which is a convolutional neural network model proposed by K. Simonyan and A. Zisserman from the University of Oxford in the paper "Very Deep Convolutional Networks for Large-Scale Image Recognition". This clip...
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Fundamentals of Neural Networks - Logistic Regression
This video explains logistic regression and specifically if the target here is discrete or binary. This clip is from the chapter "Artificial Neural Networks" of the series "Fundamentals in Neural Networks".This section explains...
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The Real Odds: Understanding Lottery and Sports Betting
Explore the real chances of winning the lottery and the intricacies of sports betting. This video breaks down the probabilities, the science of randomness, and the strategies players use in hopes of maximizing their winnings. Featuring...
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Deep Learning - Crash Course 2023 - ReLU, SoftMax, and Cross Entropy
In this video, you will learn about ReLU, SoftMax, and Cross Entropy. This clip is from the chapter "Applying Deep Learning" of the series "Deep Learning - Crash Course 2023".In this section, you will learn how to implement deep learning...
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Deep Learning - Crash Course 2023 - Various Activation Functions
In this video, we will have an in-depth look at different activation functions provided in the TensorFlow library using Google Colab. This clip is from the chapter "Activation Functions in Deep Learning Neural Networks" of the series...