It's been a very long time since my last note post! The one before this seemed to be a post saying, 'I'm going on maternity/childcare leave, so come join the recruiting team manager!' Hmm??? What does ...

Portfolio optimization in real‑world financial markets is notoriously difficult due to non‑stationarity, noisy data, and high transaction costs. Standard predict‑then‑optimize methods first forecast ...

Abstract: This paper presents a kinodynamic motion planner, i.e., Kinodynamic Motion Planning by Interior-Exterior Cell Exploration (KPIECE), which is specifically designed for systems with complex ...

There's no one answer to how many types of supercomputers there are. You can split supercomputers into different sets by architecture, processors, performance, use, or all four, which will get you a ...

Abstract: In cloud computing, with full control of the underlying infrastructures, cloud providers can flexibly place user jobs on suitable physical servers and dynamically allocate computing ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-Calif., was called "embarrassingly handsome" in the opening sentence of a Vogue magazine profile published on Sunday, prompting mockery from critics. "Let’s get this out of the ...

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 ...

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Writing good, performant code depends strongly on an understanding of the underlying hardware. This is especially the case in scenarios like those involving embarrassingly parallel processing, which ...

Remember the date. Because February 16, 2011, may likely go down in history as the day that human intelligence was surpassed -- or at least matched -- by the intelligence of computers and software ...

Once the most coveted as well as the most powerful Mac, the Mac Pro went through some lean years and was trounced by the Mac Studio. It doesn't look like it's coming back. That's partly because Apple ...