Frontiers

Using reinforcement learning in genome assembly: in-depth analysis of a Q-learning assembler

Genome assembly remains an unsolved problem, and de novo strategies (i.e., those run without a reference) are relevant but computationally complex tasks in genomics. Although de novo assemblers have ...
IEEE

Genetic Algorithm-Driven Joint Optimization of Task Offloading and Resource Allocation for Fairness-Aware Latency Minimization in Mobile Edge Computing

Abstract: Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) alleviates latency and bandwidth strain on centralized cloud infrastructures by enabling the offloading of tasks to proximal edge servers, yet resource ...
The New York Times

In the Age of the Algorithm, Roots Music Is Rising

Streaming services are helping revive America’s most old-fashioned, undigital genre. Charley Crockett, a rising star in the roots-music field, performing in Nashville, Ind., in May.Credit...Kristine ...
IEEE

Hierarchical Genetic Algorithm for the Multi-Solution Traveling Salesman Problem

Abstract: The Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP), a classic combinatorial optimization problem, has been extensively studied for many years. Recently, the Multi-solution Traveling Salesman Problem ...
Scientific Research Publishing

A Review of Intelligent Optimization Algorithms in Supply Chain Networks ()

1 School of Mathematics and Statistics, Sichuan University of Science and Engineering, Zigong, China. 2 Institute of Computational Mathematics and Scientific/Engineering Computing, Chinese Academy of ...
Frontiers

Compatibility optimization of the traditional Chinese medicines ‘Eczema mixture’ based on back-propagation artificial neural network and non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm

Introduction: Chinese medicine formulas (CMF) are an important aspect of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and are formulated based on strict compatibility proportions guided by TCM theory. Due to ...
PNAS

Generative AI for navigating synthesizable chemical space

Generative modeling has enabled novel approaches to the design of functional molecules. However, its practical utility has been impeded by its tendency to propose molecules that are difficult or ...
Wired

A New Quantum Algorithm Speeds Up Solving a Huge Class of Problems

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. For computer scientists, solving problems is a bit like mountaineering. First they must choose a problem to solve—akin to identifying a ...