NASA is quietly rewriting the script for human exploration of the Red Planet, turning robots from remote-controlled tools into autonomous partners tasked with keeping crews alive far from home.

Sorting algorithms are a common exercise for new programmers, and for good reason: they introduce many programming fundamentals at once, including loops and conditionals, arrays and lists, comparisons ...

Children as young as 4 years old are capable of finding efficient solutions to complex problems, such as independently inventing sorting algorithms developed by computer scientists. The scientists ...

Astronomers use brokers to identify which signals to pursue in an endless stream of alerts. Looking up at the stars at night, it may not be obvious that the universe is constantly changing. But it is: ...

search_a_sorted_ascending() and search_a_sorted_descending() are the searching functions that search for an element in a list of elements that are already sorted in either ascending or descending ...

An automated machine learning program has been able to identify potential cardiovascular incidents or fall and fracture risks based on bone density scans taken during routine clinical testing. An ...

Abstract: To address the challenge of ensuring a submarine can smoothly pass through a strait and complete its mission, this article proposes using a magnetic decoy array to simulate the submarine’s ...

1 Energy, Materials and Methods Research Laboratory, National High Polytechnic School of Douala, Douala, Cameroon. 2 National Advanced School of Engineering, University of Yaounde I, Yaounde, Cameroon ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Computer scientists often deal with abstract problems that are hard to comprehend, but an exciting new algorithm matters to anyone who ...