Fire safety isn’t something most of us think about until we face a crisis. You might have a fire extinguisher under your sink or trunk, but owning one is only half the battle. Knowing how to use a ...

Starting a fire with a battery sounds risky unless it’s done correctly. This method focuses on reliability, control, and repeatable results. It works with common items and minimal effort. When ...

The Anne Arundel County Fire Department should hire additional staff members and rethink staffing methods to better meet national recommendations, according to a new report. The department is using a ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 1939, upon arriving late to his statistics course at UC Berkeley, George Dantzig—a first-year graduate student—copied two problems ...

ABSTRACT: The purpose of this paper is to introduce a new pivot rule of the simplex algorithm. The simplex algorithm first presented by George B. Dantzig, is a widely used method for solving a linear ...

The leading approach to the simplex method, a widely used technique for balancing complex logistical constraints, can’t get any better. In 1939, upon arriving late to his statistics course at the ...

Introduction: In unsupervised learning, data clustering is essential. However, many current algorithms have issues like early convergence, inadequate local search capabilities, and trouble processing ...

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson has criticized federal forces for deploying chemical munitions during a peaceful protest in South Portland on Jan. 31. The Sports Bra, Sport Oregon team up to celebrate ...

South County Fire rolled out a new fire and emergency medical service deployment model to improve emergency services for nearly 300,000 residents across the regional fire authority (RFA). The model ...

Elon Musk's social media platform, X, has rejected French authorities' allegations of algorithm manipulation and fraudulent data extraction. X refused access requests to its recommendation algorithm ...