Abstract: In order to accurately analyze the thin absorber with a dispersive medium, an improved hybrid implicit-explicit (HIE) finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) method is investigated. The ...

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A new study by Shanghai Jiao Tong University and SII Generative AI Research Lab (GAIR) shows that training large language models (LLMs) for complex, autonomous tasks does not require massive datasets.

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