Quantum computers—devices that process information using quantum mechanical effects—have long been expected to outperform ...

A study reveals random exploration outperforms focused analysis—shedding scientific light on non-ordinary ways of knowing.

Abstract: Exploratory Landscape Analysis characterizes fitness landscapes of various optimization problems to categorize them and reveal relationships with different metaheuristic algorithms. It uses ...

At the eight-month mark of President Donald Trump’s second presidential term, The Washington Post fielded a survey with Ipsos measuring Americans’ opinions of the presidency and found a public mostly ...

Abstract: In this paper, we introduce a classical algorithm for random sampling of permutations, drawing inspiration from the Steinhaus-Johnson-Trotter algorithm. Our approach takes a comprehensive ...

Pew Research Center conducted this study to understand teens’ experiences and attitudes around teen mental health and social media. Part of this study also examines parents’ perspectives. The Center ...

Random number generation is an essential feature in Excel, allowing users to perform tasks such as simulations, creating test datasets, or experimenting with spreadsheet models. Excel provides three ...

There are many methods available to fit random-effects meta-analysis. However, until 2024, the only option available in RevMan has been the DerSimonian and Laird random-effects method. This method is ...

A weighted random item sampler (selector), where the probability of selecting an item is proportional to its weight, and every item is sampled exactly once (without repetition or replacement). The ...

Spencer Kimball works for Emerson College Polling. Camille Mumford works for Emerson College Polling. As the U.S. presidential election approaches, news reports and social media feeds are increasingly ...