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The area of approximation algorithms is aimed at giving provable guarantees on the performance of heuristics for hard problems. The course will present general techniques (such as convex ...

Before submitting your stories make sure they are in the standard manuscript format. This is described in many, many "How to Write" books -- and I strongly recommend that you read at least one such ...

The Acme Project Acme is a simple, generic software architecture description language (ADL) that can be used as a common interchange format for architecture design tools and/or as a foundation for ...

I see names like 'Qin', 'Xu', 'Zhu', and I am not sure how to say Chinese names like these. What you see is pinyin, literally 'spell out the sound'. It's a system for romanizing Chinese ideograms, ...

Andy recounts the rise of vector databases to SQL:2023 to MariaDB troubles and the FAA outage in 2023.

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to computer vision. Major topics include image processing, detection and recognition, geometry-based and physics-based vision and video analysis.

The Quad-Edge data structure is useful for describing the topology and geometry of polyhedra. We will use it when implementing subdivision surfaces (a recent, elegant way to define curved surfaces) ...

A Robotics Institute student team, dubbed AI on Ice, has partnered with three organizations to add autonomous capabilities to a two-Zamboni-machine convoy.

As much as Andy loves PostgreSQL, there is one part that is terrible and causes many headaches for people. Learn what it is and why it sucks.

To free wearable tech from the burden of batteries, SCS researchers developed Power-Over-Skin, which allows electricity to travel through the human body and could one day power battery-free devices ...

A team of CMU researchers have developed an AI pilot that can navigate a crowded airspace. The team tested the AI on two flight simulators: one controlled by the AI, the other by a human — both ...