Optimization seeks to find the best. It could be to design a process that minimizes capital or maximizes material conversion, to choose operating conditions that maximize throughput or minimize waste, ...

When scientists test algorithms that sort or classify data they often turn to a trusted tool called Normalized Mutual ...

Dr. James McCaffrey of Microsoft Research says that when quantum computing becomes generally available, evolutionary algorithms for training huge neural networks could become a very important and ...

A hybrid geothermal–biomass system integrates multigeneration heating, cooling, and power through thermodynamic and economic optimization. Using exergy analysis and particle swarm optimization, the ...