The alpha-beta pruning algorithm is a pruning technique that improves the efficiency of minimax algorithm searches. This ...

Proteins are among the most studied molecules in biology, yet new research from the University of Göttingen shows they can still hold surprising secrets. Researchers have discovered previously ...

A new study looks at Neolithic pottery from parts of Ukraine and from southwestern Germany. It argues that decoration styles ...

A new open-access cross-domain review maps how the same AI algorithms recur across IoT security, network routing, computer ...

This is the fifth installment of the mathematics series. In the first article, “Fermat Test — Another Principle of Primality ...

Algorithms now make lots of decisions, but they have their own biases, writes Wharton’s Kartik Hosanagar in his new book. When we buy something on Amazon or watch something on Netflix, we think it’s ...

Researchers at the Mubadala Arabian Center for Climate and Environmental Sciences (ACCESS) at NYU Abu Dhabi have developed a new algorithm that can forecast Arctic sea ice extent up to nine months in ...

For better accountability, we should shift the focus from the design of these systems to their impact. Describing a decision-making system as an “algorithm” is often a way to deflect accountability ...