12.12.2 Greatest hits from previous weeks

12.12.2.1 Crack CAPTCHA using deep learning
12.12.2.2 What is the difference between Reduce and Solve?
12.12.2.3 Formatting legend text font
12.12.2.4 How do I draw a pair of buttocks?
12.12.2.5 Calculating the normalization constant for a wavefunction
12.12.2.6 How to use $\LaTeX$ for typesetting labels and titles in Mathematica
12.12.2.7 Labeling individual curves in Mathematica
12.12.2.1 Crack CAPTCHA using deep learning

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Deep convolutional neural networks are very good at computer vision related tasks. Optical Character Recognition (OCR) is one important branch of computer vision. In fact, the convolution neural ... 
[machine-learning] [neural-networks] [ocr]
 
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12.12.2.2 What is the difference between Reduce and Solve?

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 Solve  and  Reduce  both can be used for solving equations. 
 
Just by working with them, I know there are some differences between ... 
[equation-solving] [functions] [function-comparison]
 
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12.12.2.3 Formatting legend text font

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I am using this code to plot a graph, and I am trying to make the font of the legend bigger. 
 
... 
[plotting] [legending] [labeling]
 
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12.12.2.4 How do I draw a pair of buttocks?

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I'm trying to develop a function which 3D plot would have a buttocks like shape. 
 
Several days of searching the web and a dozen my of own attempts to solve the issue have brought nothing but two ... 
[plotting] [graphics3d] [generative-art]
 
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12.12.2.5 Calculating the normalization constant for a wavefunction

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How can I compute the normalization constant for a quantum mechanics wave-function, like $\Psi(x) = N \exp(-\lambda x^2/2)$ by using Mathematica? (The normalization constant is $N$). 
[physics]
 
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12.12.2.6 How to use $\LaTeX$ for typesetting labels and titles in Mathematica

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I need to typeset large number of equations to be used for  PlotLabel  and  Titles  and such.  These have to look nice. Hence I use <... 
[formatting] [latex]
 
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answered by Jens https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=245 Score of 48
12.12.2.7 Labeling individual curves in Mathematica

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I need to create a plot for export and inclusion in a report. Is there a better way to label curves than  PlotLegends ? From what I've read and my personal experience,... 
[plotting] [legending]
 
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answered by Artes https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=184 Score of 48