Sudbury high schoolers launch program to teach younger students about coding

Leo Polemeropoulos co-founded Programmatics after noticing middle schoolers were interested in coding but lacked the ...

The ICPC and competitive programming: a measurement of skill, discipline, and teamwork

Competitive programming has been considered as one of the strictest methods of evaluating the problem solving capabilities, ...
The Debrief

Did Scientists Just Achieve “Inception”? Experiments Show “Dream Engineering” May Be a Reality

Experiments involving playing music during sleep have revealed a type of dream engineering that doubled subjects' ...
IEEE

A Mixed-integer Programming Model for the Bin Packing Problem with Piecewise Linear Loading Cost and Time Windows

Abstract: In this paper, we address the bin packing problem while minimizing the total loading cost of used bins. We focus on two different quantity discount schemes: the all unit discount and the ...
mlive

Mott funds $1M national problem-solving competition for kids and teens

The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation is funding a nationwide Million Dollar Challenge for kids and teens, a pitch competition ...
IEEE

Dynamic Event-Triggered Near Optimal Control for Solving Mixed Zero-Sum Games Via Adaptive Dynamic Programming

Abstract: In this paper, we propose a dynamic event-triggered control (DETC) method that uses the adaptive dynamic programming (ADP) algorithm to address mixed zero-sum games (MZSGs). The designed ...
AOL

Nonprofits are solving 21st century problems—they need 21st century tech

AI is accelerating progress in almost every sector. But in the social sector, it’s exposing a gap. Despite playing a crucial role as the first line of defense for vulnerable communities, nonprofits ...