Adding one irrelevant sentence to math problems causes AI systems to make confident mistakes over 300 percent more.

They found that students assigned to teachers who used more mathematical vocabulary in their lessons made greater progress ...

Discover how Markov chains predict real systems, from Ulam and von Neumann’s Monte Carlo to PageRank, so you can grasp ...

What do you get when you mix fire's power, electricity's reach, math's precision, and language's connection? AI—humanity's ...

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GSM8K-V is a purely visual multi-image mathematical reasoning benchmark that systematically maps each GSM8K math word problem into its visual counterpart to enable a clean, within-item comparison ...

It’s a complaint many algebra teachers are familiar with, as more letters and symbols are introduced with progressively harder courses in mathematics. But why did the plus symbol emerge as the ...

Large language models (LLMs) can store and recall vast quantities of medical information, but their ability to process this information in rational ways remains variable. A new study led by ...

In a recent study, mathematicians from Freie Universität Berlin have demonstrated that planar tiling, or tessellation, is much more than a way to create a pretty pattern. Consisting of a surface ...

Although crucial for mathematical problem solving and long-term STEM achievement, visuospatial skills remain a significant challenge for many students in the United States. Therefore, it is critical ...

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - A new statewide report card shows encouraging improvements among Iowa students. On Wednesday, Aug. 20, the Iowa Department of Education announced Iowa showed notable growth in ...