Innovative algorithm makes genomic surveillance faster and more affordable for global disease outbreaks

Genomic surveillance—the process of monitoring and sequencing pathogens—is one of the most important tools for detecting ...
IEEE

An application of genetic algorithm and the serial schedule generation scheme for solving the Resource-Constrained Project Scheduling Problem

Abstract: This article presents a way to solve Resource-Constrained Project Scheduling Problem with genetic algorithm and demonstrates the high relevance of metaheuristics for solution this type ...
Ars Technica

Contrary to popular superstition, AES 128 is just fine in a post-quantum world

With growing focus on the existential threat quantum computing poses to some of the most crucial and widely used forms of encryption, cryptography engineer Filippo Valsorda wants to make one thing ...
BMJ

Performance of an ultrasound diagnostic algorithm for acute dyspneic patients in the emergency department: an EMERALD-US protocol

Introduction Dyspnoea frequently leads to admissions in the Emergency Department (ED). Rapid and accurate diagnosis, specifically to distinguish acute heart failure from pneumonia and exacerbations of ...
PNAS

Parallel algorithms for phylogenetic inference under a structured coalescent approximation

Timely reconstruction of epidemic dynamics is essential for public health, and structured coalescent models constitute an essential tool for this purpose. However, statistical and computational ...
The Lancet

Diagnostic accuracy of a machine learning algorithm using point-of-care high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I for rapid rule-out of myocardial infarction: a retrospective study

aDepartment of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany bUniversity Center of Cardiovascular Science, University Heart and ...
GitHub

High Performance Computing in C# (HPCsharp)

Usage examples are provided in the HPCsharpExamples directory, which has a VisualStudio 2022 solution. Build and run it to see performance gains on your computer or a cloud node. To get the maximum ...
The Lancet

External validation of the myocardial-ischaemic-injury-index machine learning algorithm for the early diagnosis of myocardial infarction: a multicentre cohort study

bDepartment of Cardiology, University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland cDepartment of Cardiac Surgery, University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland ...
BMJ

Country adoption of WHO 2019 guidance on HIV testing strategies and algorithms: a policy review across the WHO African region

2 World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa, Bamako, Mali Objectives In 2019, the WHO released guidelines on HIV testing service (HTS). We aim to assess the adoption of six of these ...
Health Affairs

Mitigating Racial And Ethnic Bias And Advancing Health Equity In Clinical Algorithms: A Scoping Review

In August 2022 the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking prohibiting covered entities, which include health care providers and health plans, from ...
IEEE

Dijkstra's shortest path algorithm serial and parallel execution performance analysis

Abstract: This article introduces the problem of parallelization of Dijkstra's algorithm, a well known algorithm for computing single-source shortest path in a graph. Dijkstra's algorithm can be ...