The dragonfly algorithm is a nature-inspired metaheuristic that mimics the static and dynamic swarming behaviours of dragonflies in prey hunting and predator evasion. Since its introduction, it has ...

The Flower Pollination Algorithm (FPA) is a nature-inspired metaheuristic that models the pollination behaviour of flowering plants. It combines global and local search mechanisms, drawing on ...

Brett Gallant of Team Canada sweeps the stone during a training session Wednesday in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. Carmen Mandato / Getty Images Curling is one of the Winter Olympics’ most beloved sports, ...

A transit-safety blitz along the Sprinter light-rail corridor in North County ended with 15 arrests this week, as deputies and local police cleared illegal encampments and ordered people out of brushy ...

Low-rank data analysis has emerged as a powerful paradigm across applied mathematics, statistics, and data science. With the rapid growth of modern datasets in size, dimensionality, and complexity, ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...

Two studies led by Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Ludwig Center, and Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering researchers report on a powerful new method that significantly improves the ...

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Amsterdam’s struggles with its welfare fraud algorithm show us the stakes of deploying AI in situations that directly affect human lives. What Amsterdam’s welfare fraud algorithm taught me about fair ...

This collection will demonstrate the powerful line sweep technique for efficiently solving geometric and interval-based problems by transforming complex 2D problems into 1D problems that can be solved ...