Computer scientists have written a network flow algorithm that computes almost as fast as is mathematically possible. This algorithm computes the maximum traffic flow with minimum transport costs for ...

Peter Bosman develops AI algorithms that support doctors in the fight against cancer. The Amsterdam neighbourhood newspaper ...

Since the 1990s, evidence has been growing that quantum computers should be able to solve a range of particularly complex ...

Computer engineering is a broad field that sits in between the hardware of electrical engineering and the software of computer science. When computer engineers design hardware, they focus on what the ...

If you’ve been making the same commute for a long time, you’ve probably settled on what seems like the best route. But “best” is a slippery concept. Perhaps one day there’s an accident or road closure ...

Recently, a research team from the Technical University of Munich in Germany developed a new algorithm called High Parallel ...

Samar Khatiwala receives funding from UKRI. Climate models are some of the most complex pieces of software ever written, able to simulate a vast number of different parts of the overall system, such ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. One July afternoon in 2024, Ryan Williams set out to prove himself wrong. Two months had passed since he’d hit upon a startling ...