Abstract: This study devised a novel optimization technique for toroidal inductors utilizing a two-step Monte Carlo tree search (MCTS) algorithm. The proposed method integrates a global search based ...

Google launched four official and confirmed algorithmic updates in 2025, three core updates and one spam update. This is in comparison to last year, in 2024, where we had seven confirmed updates, then ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 1939, upon arriving late to his statistics course at UC Berkeley, George Dantzig—a first-year graduate student—copied two problems ...

Basic psychology has always been part of any savvy designer’s toolbox, but, occasionally, a bit of cardiology is necessary as well. “This house needed a heartbeat, a pulse, a jolt to bring it to life, ...

You chose selected. Each dot here represents a single video about selected. While you’re on the app, TikTok tracks how you interact with videos. It monitors your watch time, the videos you like, the ...

Real Christmas trees are one of the few holiday items that aren’t expected to rise in price this year. Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images The holidays typically bring snowy backdrops, festive lights and ...

Big Game has seen its share of legends, but this year, one of them will turn 50: the Stanford Tree. Since the Tree’s debut at halftime of the 1975 Big Game, 47 students have served as Stanford’s ...

Imagine appearing for a job interview and, without saying a single word, being told that you are not getting the role because your face didn’t fit. You would assume discrimination, and might even ...

This blog post and audio file is another in the series "Defending the Algorithm™" written, edited and narrated by Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Business, IP and AI Trial Lawyer Henry M. Sneath, Esq. and ...

Introduction: Accurate identification of forest tree species is essential for sustainable forest management, biodiversity assessment, and environmental monitoring. Urban forests, in particular, ...

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Rockefeller Center announced Oct. 27 that its iconic Christmas tree for this year will come from East Greenbush, New York, and is being donated by the Russ ...

“Nobody stops at a stop sign and thinks: ‘When are they going to redesign that? It’s so old!’” So declared Susan Kare, the American artist and graphic designer, during a design panel in Paris for the ...