Purdue’s aspiring engineers set a new Guinness World Record.

Scaling a system is a hard problem to solve. Underinvesting in scalability leads to a shortened lifespan for the system, but ...

Informal research methodologies informed by a distinctly Jewish approach can provoke new and more inclusive ways of engaging ...

Even the cost of cloud, once justified by elasticity, is now turning on us. Nearly 80% of respondents say they’ve repatriated ...

Professors Jeffrey Richards and Jeffrey Lopez embrace concurrent materials design to improve sustainability in manufacturing and battery design.

Abstract: This article investigates how to use the estimation of distribution algorithm based on Lévy flight to solve the set-union knapsack problem (SUKP). First, the mathematical model of the SUKP ...

The paper presents a model where agents have heterogeneous preferences—that are private information—over goods of different national origin. In this environment, it may be optimal for countries to ...

Our algorithm is based on dynamic programming. Previously, randomized polynomial-time ... using {\em read-once branching programs.} Our approach yields an FPTAS for several other counting problems, ...

Fraud costs the economy billions of dollars each year, and those who are caught are subject to fines and jail time. Sydney Saporito ... occupancy fraud, and use of straw buyers.

The use of tariffs to protect infant industries ... and the government shifts over time. In the short run, higher prices for goods can reduce consumption by individual consumers and by businesses.