“Crazy Dice” Help Scientists Prove Only One 150-Year-Old Theory About Randomness Works

First formulated in the late 19th century by Austrian physicist and mathematician Ludwig Boltzmann, this principle remains ...

Ice Age dice show early Native Americans may have understood probability

Native Americans have been playing with dice in games of chance for more than 12,000 years, according to a new paper ...
The Debrief

12,000-Year-Old Native American Dice Rewrite the Ancient History of Probability

Ancient dice dating back 12,000 years suggest early humans understood chance and probability long before mathematics emerged.
IEEE

Random Matrix Analysis of Secrecy Outage Probability for MISO Systems with RZF Precoding

Abstract: With its capability to obtain a good tradeoff between complexity and performance, regularized zero-forcing (RZF) has been widely investigated to enhance the physical layer security. However, ...
IEEE

Probability Model Estimation for M-Ary Random Variables

Abstract: The entropy coding system in AV1 processes syntax elements as M-ary random variables. In comparison to the binarization approach used in its predecessor VP9 that converts an M-ary random ...