InfoQ

Expired Oracle Patent Opens Fast Sorting Algorithm to Open Source Databases

A recent article reports that an Oracle patent on a fast sorting method has expired, allowing open source databases to use it freely. Mark Callaghan, the inventor behind the sorting algorithm, shows ...
IEEE

A Novel Hybrid Gazelle Optimization Algorithm with Differential Evolution for Solving Engineering Design Problem

Abstract: This paper introduces a novel hybrid optimization algorithm that combines the Gazelle Optimization Algorithm (GOA) with Differential Evolution (DE) to enhance performance in optimizing ...
diginomica

Something for the weekend - LinkedIn’s algorithm uses 'proxy bias' to suppress visibility. Here's who gets hurt

Reproducible experiments and testimony presented at a recent webinar suggest LinkedIn’s algorithms systematically reduce the ...
EurekAlert!

Energy learning hyper-heuristic algorithm for cooperative task assignment of heterogeneous UAVs under complex constraints

The study addresses heterogeneous UAV cooperative task assignment under complex constraints via an energy learning ...
SpaceNews

Turion Space Corp. Acquires Tychee Research Group to Accelerate Autonomous Space Operations and Mission Engineering

Turion Space Corp. Acquires Tychee Research Group to Accelerate Autonomous Space Operations and Mission Engineering ...
IEEE

LLM-Driven Customizable Fireworks Algorithm for Diverse Optimization Tasks

Abstract: Designing specific optimizers for specific optimization tasks has been an important but difficult task due to the No Free Lunch theorem. Nowadays, large language models have been widely ...