That said, I know it’s wildly popular. And while submissions and almost breaking someone’s arm for 3 minutes is boring to me, I’m in a distinct minority. That’s why the South Lawn at the White House ...

Abstract: A general model of decentralized stochastic control called partial history sharing information structure is presented. In this model, at each step the controllers share part of their ...

Early in the Covid-19 pandemic, the governor of New Jersey made an unusual admission: He’d run out of COBOL developers. The state’s unemployment insurance systems were written in the 60-year-old ...

Paramount has cemented the new leadership of its cable brands such as MTV, Comedy Central and Nickelodeon as it sets out plans to “reinvent” these brands. George Cheeks, Chair of TV Media at ...

DSP is an open-source and parallel package that implements decomposition methods for structured mixed-integer programming problems. These are structured optimization problems in the following form: ...

Gabrielle Calise is a culture reporter who covers music, nostalgia and offbeat Florida trends. Reach her at gcalise@tampabay.com. Anyone can view a sampling of recent comments, but you must be a Times ...

The Venice City Council approved a lease agreement with Black Gold Coffee Roasters for the Lord-Higel House, the oldest house in Venice. The coffee shop aims to be a community gathering space while ...

David Edwards has spent over a decade reporting on social justice, human rights and politics for Raw Story. He also writes Crooks and Liars. He has a background in enterprise resource planning and ...

Brian Kramp has a preview of the exhibits and programs they’ll have available starting in February for Black History Month. Lionel Messi Becomes Fastest Player in MLS History to Reach Incredible ...

Adrienne Roark will become president of editorial and newsgathering, assuming most of the responsibilities from Ingrid Ciprian-Matthews. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor Among the big changes are some ...

I was entering the miseries of seventh grade in the fall of 1980 when a friend dragged me into a dimly lit second-floor room. The school had recently installed a newfangled Commodore PET computer, a ...

Expert computer programmers show higher proficiency in certain behavioral and attention skills than their novice peers. To identify the responsible brain regions, scientists used fMRI to analyze the ...