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Stumbling upon sensitive documents led the San Francisco Chronicle into a yearlong reporting project that would win ...

The story of modern finance is no longer written in marble-floored banking halls. It is authored in milliseconds, on mobile ...

Accurate land use/land cover (LULC) classification remains a persistent challenge in rapidly urbanising regions especially, in the Global South, where cloud cover, seasonal variability, and limited ...

The latest trends and issues around the use of open source software in the enterprise. Twitter reworking billionaire Elon Musk has stated that he will open up a new algorithm related to operations on ...

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 ...

Online Set Cover and Load Balancing are central problems in online optimization, and there is a long line of work on developing algorithms for these problems with convex objectives. Although we know ...

Combinatorial optimisation is a fundamental field in applied mathematics and computer science that focuses on finding an optimal object from a finite set of objects. In this context, problems are ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. For computer scientists, solving problems is a bit like mountaineering. First they must choose a problem to solve—akin to identifying a ...

Abstract: A major issue with heuristics for set-cover problem is that they tend to get stuck in a local optimum typically because a large local move is necessary to find a better solution. A recent ...