Dr. James McCaffrey presents a complete end-to-end demonstration of linear regression using JavaScript. Linear regression is ...

Microsoft has open sourced the GitHub Copilot Chat extension, marking a major step in turning VS Code into an open-source AI ...

Explore the codebase and learn how agent mode is implemented, what context is sent to LLMs, and how we engineer our prompts.' ...

News New Default Model for Visual Studio Copilot, So How Do You Choose? Along with a new default model, a new Consumptions panel in the IDE helps developers monitor their usage of the various models, ...

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Microsoft recently advanced .NET MAUI to General Availability status, but many developers have complained about half-baked functionality that was shipped too soon.

The Data Science Lab Decision Tree Regression from Scratch Using C# Dr. James McCaffrey of Microsoft Research says the technique is easy to tune, works well with small datasets and produces highly ...

Test projects give you a way to exercise your code to see if it works but they're also part of your project's 'permanent record.' If all you want to do is try something out with some throwaway code, C ...

Dr. James McCaffrey of Microsoft Research shows how to implement simulated annealing for the Traveling Salesman Problem (find the best ordering of a set of discrete items).