Abstract: To address the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows (VRPTW), this paper presents a novel Dual Adaptive Genetic Algorithm (DAGA). While numerous metaheuristic algorithms have been ...

While the performances on The Pitt are pretty uniformly great, Patrick Ball and Taylor Dearden are the best at bringing an unexpected sense of specificity to characters who could otherwise feel a bit ...

Claude Code is a social media sensation at the moment. It again highlights the existentialist thread that coding jobs are facing. But why exactly is AI such a big threat to software engineers? The ...

Imagine Jo: Everyone in Jo's life recognizes her as an outstanding problem solver. She's the type of person who seems capable of almost anything. Jo excels at intuitive problem-solving. Over her life, ...

In “Straight Talk with Rick and Jal,” Harvard University’s Jal Mehta and I examine the reforms and enthusiasms that permeate education. In a field full of buzzwords, our goal is simple: Tell the truth ...

For elementary students, math problem-solving often feels like a puzzle without all the pieces. They know there’s a solution somewhere, but they can’t quite see how it all fits together. Behind every ...

A TikTok clip from a comedy podcast is highlighting Columbus's reputation for cars crashing into buildings. Comedians Josh Johnson, Ashley Gavin and Geoffrey Asmus joke about Columbus cars crashing ...

Columbus' reputation for drivers who mistake storefronts for parking spots is now making waves on TikTok after comedians on a popular podcast poked fun at the city’s unusual crash habit. A TikTok clip ...

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 ...

You probably don’t need more time. By Jancee Dunn When I look back on all the major decisions I’ve dithered over, I could scream. It took me a decade to commit to becoming a parent. I wavered for a ...

New research shows that most states are still requiring kids to be taught abstinence, while only a minority of states require medically accurate lessons. Reading time: Reading time 3 minutes New ...