Michael McGowan

Newark, DE

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Why is there no sub-class visibility modifier in Java?

java language-design visibility asked Mar 14, 2011 at 14:45

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70 votes

Is this a JVM bug or "expected behavior"?

java jvm compiler-optimization integer-overflow asked Mar 3, 2011 at 16:21

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69 votes

How can I help ensure testing data does not leak into training data?

machine-learning classification predictive-models cross-validation out-of-sample asked Dec 19, 2011 at 22:49

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65 votes

How anonymous are Bitcoin transactions?

transactions anonymity blockchain asked Aug 30, 2011 at 21:50

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44 votes

How can I keep my wallet secure?

wallet backup security encryption asked Aug 30, 2011 at 21:30

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37 votes

Are decision trees almost always binary trees?

machine-learning data-mining cart asked Jun 21, 2011 at 21:29

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37 votes

If a password is compromised, is a "similar" password also compromised?

security passwords password-protection asked Jun 20, 2011 at 1:11

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36 votes

What are reasons NOT to use the MEMORY storage engine in MySQL?

mysql storage-engine memory asked Mar 20, 2011 at 6:27

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35 votes

What is the largest possible heap size with a 64-bit JVM?

java jvm 64bit heap-memory jvm-arguments asked Oct 5, 2011 at 14:45

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33 votes

When is it OK to use exception handling for business logic?

java exception-handling coding-style asked Mar 21, 2011 at 13:09

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What is a 'Satoshi'?

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Invert "if" statement to reduce nesting

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How do I study the "correlation" between a continuous variable and a categorical variable?

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MathJax should also work in StackOverflow

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Should we require minimum reputation to continue asking questions?

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Java says this method has a constructor name

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Determine accuracy of model which estimates probability of event

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What machine learning algorithm can be used to predict the stock market?

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Should I call this river overbet with an overpair?

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Advantages of ROC curves

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What is meant by Real Numbers or values in java and a very elementary explanation of primitive types in java

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What problem is BitCoin solving?

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What happens to my bitcoins if lose my wallet file e.g. I suffer data loss and my computer is unrecoverable?

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Detecting a given face in a database of facial images

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Do you reject the null hypothesis when $p < \alpha$ or $p \leq \alpha$?

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How do betting houses determine betting odds for sports?

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Calculating mutual Information

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How do you obtain bitcoins?

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The prestige magician paradox

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Recognizing relationship/pattern

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How can we have a 'natural existence' for complex numbers?

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How does someone get bitcoins?

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Why does a stock's price fluctuate so often, even when fresh news isn't available?

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Pros/cons for buying gold vs. saving money in an interest-based account?

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Is $[0,\infty)$ a closed subset?

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Is winning a soccer match independent of previous wins\losses?

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Methods for evaluating predictive models in two-outcome systems

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Getting a random double value between -1 and 1

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Getting rid of quotes in a string

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Is there a Project Euler-alike for machine learning?

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