Armed with some Python and a white-hot sense of injustice, one medical student spent six months trying to figure out whether an algorithm trashed his job application.

Abstract: Many-objective optimization problems are challenging and time-consuming, especially when the number of objectives is large. In this paper, an evolutionary algorithm inspired by quantum ...

This document is designed to help users quickly understand, use, and maintain the Python implementation of the Matrix-Sparsity-Based Pauli Decomposition (MSPD) algorithm. It specifies the function, ...

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This project is all about implementing two of the most popular rank aggregation algorithms, Markov Chain Type 4 or MC4 and MCT. In the field of Machine Learning and many other scientific problems, ...

The native just-in-time compiler in Python 3.15 can speed up code by as much as 20% or more, although it’s still experimental. JITing, or “just-in-time” compilation, can make relatively slow ...

When Edsger W. Dijkstra published his algorithm in 1959, computer networks were barely a thing. The algorithm in question found the shortest path between any two nodes on a graph, with a variant ...

Designed to accelerate advances in medicine and other fields, the tech giant’s quantum algorithm runs 13,000 times as fast as software written for a traditional supercomputer. A quantum computer at ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...