The origin of heavy elements in our universe is theorized to be the result of neutron star collisions, which produce conditions hot and dense enough for free neutrons to merge with atomic nuclei and ...

An algorithm for the determination of the economic design of X̄-charts based on Duncan's model is described in this paper. This algorithm consists of solving an implicit equation in design variables n ...

This is Part 7 of Embedded Bias, a series revealing how race-based clinical algorithms pervade medicine and why it's so difficult to change them. PROVIDENCE, R.I. — In a cavernous converted chapel at ...

Jory Denny is a member of two professional societies: the Association of Computing Machinery and IEEE. He is associated with Waymo LLC. The world of computing is full of buzzwords: AI, supercomputers, ...

Imagine you're a hedge-fund manager who's trying to gain an edge. To maximize returns, you decide to install the latest technology that allows a computer to interpret the changing winds of the market ...

The health of the placenta is vitally important during a pregnancy, but assessing it can be a challenge. While ultrasounds are one easy-to-use option, they often cannot provide enough fine detail to ...

Penn State researchers have developed a new algorithm which enables cell-phone users to fetch data from music to TV shows as quickly as feasible with minimal channel switches. Penn State researchers ...

Statistical process control (SPC) charts provide a natural approach to analysing time series data for healthcare quality ...

This new law, already subject to lawsuits, lets shoppers know when companies are quietly raising online prices for certain ...

Detecting transient light curves (e.g., transiting planets) requires high-precision data, and thus it is important to effectively filter systematic trends affecting ground-based wide-field surveys. We ...

Business leaders and social scientists know: bad data in, bad data out. As the country struggles with demands for systemic change in policing, would-be reformers are suggesting that "data-driven ...