AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Salvation Army Austin is looking for volunteers this week to sort thousands of gifts for its annual Angel Tree program. Each year, low-income families provide a wish list to the ...

As the world races to build artificial superintelligence, one maverick bioengineer is testing how much unprogrammed intelligence may already be lurking in our simplest algorithms to determine whether ...

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.

Computer vision systems combined with machine learning techniques have demonstrated success as alternatives to empirical methods for classification and selection. This study aimed to classify tomatoes ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Trees compete for space as they grow. A tree with branches close to a wall will develop differently from one growing on open ground. Now everyone from urban planners and ...

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 ...

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio is having its lowest mountain cedar season ever. The season usually runs about 45 to 60 days, from Dec. 1 to about Valentine’s Day. According to Shannon Syring, a certified ...

In this course students will implement and test advanced data structures and algorithms, benchmark performance, analyze algorithmic complexity, explore trade offs in performance and memory usage, and ...

Fire, metal, water, earth and wood. In South Korean tradition, these five elements explain personalities, relationships and even material properties. Being close to each element and balancing them in ...

Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons take on the style echo chamber. Fendi celebrates choice. By Vanessa Friedman Reporting from Milan The corrosive effects of our online lives have been pretty front and ...