Nature-inspired computers are shockingly good at math

Neuromorphic computers, inspired by the architecture of the human brain, are proving surprisingly adept at solving complex ...

Algorithms, not GPUs, are the real force multipliers and this Infosys Prize winner proves it

Sachdeva’s breakthrough challenges one of the most studied problems in computer science, known as maximum flow, which ...
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World’s first neuromorphic supercomputer nears reality with brain-inspired math

The world’s first neuromorphic supercomputer is moving closer to reality after researchers at Sandia National Laboratories ...
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Optimisation and Algorithms

The Optimisation and Algorithms (OA) Group conducts research and teaching in the theory and applications of Operations Research (OR). The group's foremost interest is in fundamental research in OR and ...
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The Computation of $\pi$ to 29,360,000 Decimal Digits Using Borweins' Quartically Convergent Algorithm

In a recent work [6], Borwein and Borwein derived a class of algorithms based on the theory of elliptic integrals that yield very rapidly convergent approximations to elementary constants. The author ...