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In mid-May, OpenAI announced that an internal AI model had disproved the Erdős unit distance conjecture, a famous problem in discrete geometry that had stumped human mathematicians for the last 80 ...

Foundational optimization algorithms are the core driving force behind deep learning, evolving from early stochastic gradient descent (SGD) to the widely adopted Adam family. However, as the scale of ...

Abstract: In many areas of knowledge, situations in which we have to model and solve optimization problems are recurrent. Among the mathematical theories that support the solution of such problems, ...

Game developers didn’t have it easy in the 1990s. Because they had extremely limited computing power, they had to write their code as efficiently as possible. Consider the first-person shooter Quake ...

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Efficient light trapping bulk structures can significantly enhance light absorption in solar cells while reducing manufacturing costs. However, locating the optimal set of design parameters within a ...

The International Conference on Theory and Applications of Satisfiability Testing (SAT) is the premier annual meeting for researchers focusing on the theory and applications of the propositional ...

Optimization is a crucial tool throughout science and technology. Large datasets and high dimensional problems create unique challenges for standard optimization techniques such as Newton’s method, ...