Centuries before the word “algorithm” became synonymous with Silicon Valley and artificial intelligence, it had its roots in Indian mathematics, carried across continents through manuscripts that ...

Abstract: This paper presents a comparative study of the Floyd-Warshall (FW) algorithm and the Simulated Annealing (SA) heuristic for solving shortest path problems in static and dynamic traffic-based ...

You’re at the checkout screen after an online shopping spree, ready to enter your credit card number. You type it in and instantly see a red error message ...

ABSTRACT: This paper is devoted to numerically solving the Burgers’ equation in unbounded region, which describes the nonlinear wave propagation and diffusion effect. How to numerically and ...

A spectrometer is a pretty common lab instrument, useful for determining the absorbance of a sample across a spectrum of light. The standard design is simple; a prism or diffraction grating to break ...

This was for a research project I did for my Data Structures Class. I was given the prompt of researching this topic by writing a paper that discusses the history, purpose, efficacy, usage, and ...

Imagine you’re cruising down the highway and notice that you are running low on fuel. Your GPS shows 10 gas stations ahead on your route. Naturally, you want the cheapest option. You pass the first ...

“The Secret Lives of Numbers,” by Kate Kitagawa and Timothy Revell, highlights overlooked contributions to the field by ancient thinkers, non-Westerners and women. By Alec Wilkinson Alec Wilkinson is ...