Abstract: A new transitive closure algorithm is presented for implication graphs that contain partial implications. In the presence of partial implications, a vertex can assume the true state when all ...

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 ...

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.

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

ABSTRACT: The excessive computational burden encountered in power market analysis has necessitated the need for obtaining reduced equivalent networks that preserve flows along certain selected lines ...

Graph theory is an integral component of algorithm design that underlies sparse matrices, relational databases, and networks. Improving the performance of graph algorithms has direct implications to ...

Boston leaders called for closing three public schools and merging two others over the next year, the first of many moves to address declining enrollment and underused buildings, but one that will ...

In the contemporary technological landscape, ensuring confidentiality is a paramount concern addressed through various skillsets. Cryptography stands out as a scientific methodology for safeguarding ...