'Algorithms of oppression': Big tech urged to combat discrimination

Nearly a decade has passed since Safiya Noble googled "Black girls" and found the search results were mostly pornographic - a ...
eLife

PointTree: Automatic and accurate reconstruction of long-range axonal projections of single-neuron

This important paper takes a novel approach to the problem of automatically reconstructing long-range axonal projections from stacks of images. The key innovation is to separate the identification of ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Physical Investigation on Robust Algorithms for Inverse Problems of Heterogeneous Metastructures ()

1 Tianjin Engineering Research Center of Civil Aviation Energy Environment and Green Development, Civil Aviation University of China, Tianjin, China. 2 Groupe d’Acoustigue de l’ Université de ...
Science Daily

This Algorithm Just Solved One of Physics’ Most Infamous Problems

Using an advanced Monte Carlo method, Caltech researchers found a way to tame the infinite complexity of Feynman diagrams and solve the long-standing polaron problem, unlocking deeper understanding of ...
Space.com

Astronomy has a major data problem – simulating realistic images of the sky can help train algorithms

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Professional astronomers don’t make discoveries by ...
The Conversation

Astronomy has a major data problem – simulating realistic images of the sky can help train algorithms

John Peterson does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
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The Algorithm

In a standard paper assignment setting, a set $\mathcal{P}$ of $n^{(p)}$ papers needs to be assigned to a set $\mathcal{R}$ of $n^{(r)}$ reviewers. To ensure each ...
Ars Technica

Google DeepMind creates super-advanced AI that can invent new algorithms

Google’s DeepMind research division claims its newest AI agent marks a significant step toward using the technology to tackle big problems in math and science. The system, known as AlphaEvolve, is ...
Wired

Google DeepMind’s AI Agent Dreams Up Algorithms Beyond Human Expertise

A key question in artificial intelligence is how often models go beyond just regurgitating and remixing what they have learned and produce truly novel ideas or insights. A new project from Google ...
Ars Technica

D-Wave quantum annealers solve problems classical algorithms struggle with

Right now, quantum computers are small and error-prone compared to where they’ll likely be in a few years. Even within those limitations, however, there have been regular claims that the hardware can ...
Frontiers

Hybrid genetic algorithm and Q-learning-based solution for the time-variant berth and quay crane allocation problem

Institute of Logistics Science and Engineering of Shanghai Maritime University, Pudong, China Introduction: This study addresses the joint scheduling optimization of continuous berths and quay cranes ...