When Optimization Is a Trap

When an algorithm exploits, it risks missing out on a better option or failing to adapt to a changing environment. Anyone who ...
IEEE

Dynamic Programming of Complex Tasks Based on Regretting Greedy Algorithm

Abstract: This paper presents a task planning and resource scheduling algorithm based on a regret-driven greedy strategy and dynamic programming. The algorithm addresses key challenges such as ...

Theoretical framework can predict how complex networks behave

The University of Hong Kong (HKU) has spearheaded an international research collaboration to develop a pioneering theoretical ...
The University of Chicago Chronicle

UChicago to collaborate with IBM, Illinois on new National Quantum Algorithm Center

First-of-its-kind effort, announced by IBM and Gov. JB Pritzker, will include Hyde Park Labs and the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park The University of Chicago will collaborate closely on a ...
Frontiers

MVarGOSIM: an MPS algorithm for characterizing complex structures with multiple variables

Creating a highly accurate geological model at a large scale presents a considerable challenge, primarily due to constraints imposed by sparse data availability. A promising strategy to mitigate these ...
Wired

A New Algorithm Makes It Faster to Find the Shortest Paths

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 ...
Forbes

The Humble Origins Of TikTok’s Almighty Algorithm

An exclusive excerpt from Every Screen On The Planet reveals how the social media app’s powerful recommendation engine was shaped by a bunch of ordinary, twentysomething curators—including a guy named ...
The Conversation

TikTok’s new owner puts app’s algorithm in the spotlight – a social media expert explains how the ‘For You’ page works

Chinese tech giant ByteDance finalized its agreement to sell a majority stake in its video platform TikTok to a group of U.S. investors. TikTok announced on Jan. 22, 2026, that it has formed TikTok ...
IEEE

A Refocusing Algorithm for Ships With 3-D Complex Oscillatory Motions Based on the Inversion of the Space-Variant-Modulated Phase History

Abstract: The signals of ship targets with complex oscillatory motion exhibit 3-D space-variant attributes. This phenomenon deteriorates the performance of the imaging algorithms based on a 2-D ...