A new algorithm could drive breakthroughs in understanding cancer, Alzheimer's disease and other potentially fatal conditions ...

To endow the prey with intelligent movement behavior and improve the performance of Golden Jackal Optimization (GJO), a Q-learning Improved Gold Jackal Optimization (QIGJO) algorithm is proposed. This ...

Owing to rapid changes in market demand, many manufacturing firms encounter multi-project and multivariate operations and variable-batch mixed-line production. The term multiproject refers to the ...

When a quantum computer processes data, it must translate it into understandable quantum data. Algorithms that carry out this 'quantum compilation' typically optimize one target at a time. However, a ...

Housing tends to be a key part of household wealth, but despite its importance, it has been difficult to measure the value of a property. In a new article, researchers have studied the impact of a ...

Researchers have successfully employed an algorithm to identify potential mutations which increase disease risk in the noncoding regions our DNA, which make up the vast majority of the human genome.

Long-read sequencing technologies analyze long, continuous stretches of DNA. These methods have the potential to improve researchers' ability to detect complex genetic alterations in cancer genomes.

This model was trained and tested on a 70%/30% split (train/test result cohort), achieving an area under the receiver operator curve on the test set of 0.866 (95% CI, 0.857 to 0.875). Assigning a ...

Your immune system harbors a lifetime's worth of information about threats it's encountered - a biological Rolodex of baddies. Often the perpetrators are viruses and bacteria you've conquered; others ...

The FIFA World Cup has seen 'Paul the Octopus' - the famous eight-limbed soothsayer. In this age of AI and machine learning, predicting a World Cup winner has become more refined ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price.