Chapter 6: Functions and Functional Programming Substantial programs are broken up into functions for better modularity and ease of maintenance. Python makes it easy to define functions but also ...

Jonathan Eckstein, Nonlinear Proximal Point Algorithms Using Bregman Functions, with Applications to Convex Programming, Mathematics of Operations Research, Vol. 18, No. 1 (Feb., 1993), pp. 202-226 ...

Facebook's TransCoder AI model can translate among programming languages like Java, C++, and Python with high computational accuracy.

M4N asks: Is there a reason why functions in most (?) programming languages are designed to support any number of input parameters but only one return value? In most languages, it is possible to ...

Carlos Romero, Multi-Objective and Goal-Programming Approaches as a Distance Function Model, The Journal of the Operational Research Society, Vol. 36, No. 3 (Mar., 1985), pp. 249-251 ...

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