Turing Award winner Tony Hoare, computing pioneer who invented Quicksort, dies at the age of 92

An obituary of Tony Hoare, a pioneer and one of the greatest programmers in the early history of computing.
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Quicksort inventor Tony Hoare reaches the base case at 92

Classicist, philosopher, wit, and one of the greatest British computer scientists of all time Obit Professor Charles Anthony Richard Hoare has died at the age of 92. Known to many computer science ...
IEEE

Practical Predefined-Time Formation Tracking of MASVs With Lumped Uncertainties via Estimator-Based Adaptive Fuzzy Control Algorithm

Abstract: This article investigates the problem of practical predefined-time formation tracking for multiple autonomous surface vehicles facing the case of lumped uncertainties (namely, model ...
IEEE

Exploration of Design Alternatives for Reducing Idle Time in Shor's Algorithm: A Study on Monolithic and Distributed Quantum Systems

Abstract: Shor's algorithm is one of the most prominent quantum algorithms, yet finding efficient implementations remains an active research challenge. While many approaches focus on low-level modular ...
PBS

Black Holes. Explained. For 1.5 Hours.

We go in depth on black holes: the strangest objects in the universe! Black holes are not just the strangest objects in the universe, they're the sharpest test we have of how reality actually works.