Abstract: A new function-evaluation algorithm is presented using a two-level approximation scheme. In the first level, piecewise degree-one polynomial is used for initial approximation to obtain the ...

Graphing a piecewise defined function might seem daunting at first, but breaking down the process into manageable steps can make it significantly easier. A piecewise function, as the name suggests, is ...

Abstract: Neural networks (NNs) are commonly used to approximate functions based on data samples, as they are a universal function approximator for a large class of functions. However, choosing a ...

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