Shortest path algorithms sit at the heart of modern graph theory and many of the systems that move people, data, and goods around the world. After nearly seventy years of relying on the same classic ...

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 ...

Automotive journalist Chris Harris just told a hilarious story about one of his earliest gigs reviewing a car. Besides a couple laughs, it’s ignited an interesting debate about whether a luxury ...

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 ...

Henry Ford Health issued a cease-and-desist letter to a Texas-based anti-vaccine nonprofit organization over claims it is spreading "false, misleading, and defamatory statements." The Detroit-based ...

There’s lots of great reasons to go electric, including potentially saving a significant amount of money by not using fuel. In many cases, charging a car is far cheaper per mile than filling up at a ...

There is a new sorting algorithm a deterministic O(m log2/3 n)-time algorithm for single-source shortest paths (SSSP) on directed graphs with real non-negative edge weights in the comparison-addition ...

LOUISVILLE—Ford Motor Co. plans to build a midsized electric pick-up truck at its assembly plant here. The company says the $30,000 vehicle represents a “Model T Moment” that will make EVs available ...

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 the easiest pieces first. But this kind of sorting has a cost.

Video surveillance is crucial for various applications, including unmanned aerial vehicle operations, flight safety monitoring, social security management, industrial safety, and criminal detection.

Data security involves implementing strategies to safeguard digital information against unauthorized disclosure and modification across computing and communication infrastructures. Given the ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The automaker’s software chief Doug Field explains why the company cancelled its ‘FNV4’ project, and why a ...