Research Reveals the Optimal Way to Optimize
The leading approach to the simplex method, a widely used technique for balancing complex logistical constraints, can’t get any better.

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Computer scientists are abuzz over a fast new algorithm for solving one of the central problems in the field.
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Computers can prove mathematical theorems. But can they make deep conceptual insights into the way the world works?
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