Markos Katsoulakis, professor of mathematics and statistics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, with others, recently received a $3.1 million award from U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects ...

Many engineering challenges come down to the same headache—too many knobs to turn and too few chances to test them. Whether tuning a power grid or designing a safer vehicle, each evaluation can be ...

In my favorite movie of all time, Rob Reiner recalls a two-word alliterative review of Spinal Tap’s unsuccessful 1980 released album “Shark Sandwich.” For a family newspaper, the review is unprintable ...