EDUCATION

The Singular Value Decomposition (SVD) is a factorization of a matrix A into three matrices: The SVD can be written as: A = U Σ V* The singular values in Σ are non-negative and represent the importance of each column of A. The columns of U and V are orthonormal, meaning they have length 1 … Read more

Hedge funds and mutual funds are both types of investment vehicles that pool money from investors to buy securities like stocks, bonds, or other assets. Regulation and Structure Mutual Funds Hedge Funds Investment Strategies Mutual Funds Hedge Funds Fees Mutual Funds Hedge Funds Liquidity and Redemption Mutual Funds Hedge Funds Performance and Risk Mutual Funds … Read more

Listening and speaking are important components of Effective communication. Effective communication allows the message, sender and the receiver to express themselves in and even exchange ideas. Listening is an act of making sense out of what a person hears in which case, it requires paying attention, interpreting and remembering what is being communicated. There are … Read more

Meaning And Examples The term “niece” refers to a female relative who is the daughter of one’s brother or sister. In other words, she is the child of one’s sibling. The relationship between an individual and their niece is based on a blood connection through a common parent. For example, if John has a sister … Read more

Crows and ravens belong in the Corvid family (which includes jays, nutcrackers and magpies) and are considered to be among the most adaptable and intelligent birds. Crows and ravens can appear to be very similar, making it a challenge for someone to tell the difference between the two birds. Both birds are completely black and … Read more

Communication is the act of conveying meanings from one entity or group to another through the use of mutually understood signs, symbols and semiotic rules. Every communication involves at least one sender, a message and a recipient. Communication is fundamental to the existence and survival of humans as well as organizations. There are two predominant … Read more

What is Euclidean Geometry? Euclidean geometry is the study of shapes and figures based on the principles given by the ancient Greek mathematician Euclid in his work “Elements.” It is the branch of geometry that deals with flat shapes and surfaces, assuming that space is continuous and follows the rules of classical geometry. Euclidean geometry … Read more

Multimode fiber (MMF) is a kind of optical fiber mostly used in communication over short distance. Multimode fiber optic cable has a larger core, about 50 or 62.5 microns that enables multiple light modes to be propagated. Because of this, more data can pass through the multimode fiber core at a given time. The maximum … Read more

The terms, epidemic, endemic and pandemic may sound extremely confusing in case you are hearing them for the first time. These terms are generally used to describe the level of spread of a certain disease or infection. While the terms may suggest that there is a specific threshold by which a disease or infection is … Read more

There is always a confusion between humans those are dwarfs and humans those are cretins. Well, cretinism and dwarfism are two conditions resulting from deficiency and medical disorder. While Dwarfism is the state of being dwarf, cretinism is the condition of dwarfism showing signs of mental retardation. Let us talk more about the two conditions: What is … Read more