In 1971, German mathematicians Schönhage and Strassen predicted a faster algorithm for multiplying large numbers, but it remained unproven for decades. Mathematicians from Australia and France have ...

Computer scientists have discovered a new way to multiply large matrices faster by eliminating a previously unknown inefficiency, leading to the largest improvement in matrix multiplication efficiency ...

One of the most fundamental mathematical tools outside of everyday arithmetic has seen its first improvement in 24 years. Although the new method of matrix multiplication, an essential tool for ...