Instagram is introducing a new tool that lets you see and control your algorithm, starting with Reels, the company announced on Wednesday. The new tool, called “Your Algorithm,” lets you view the ...

Michael Douglas is loving his time away from the spotlight. The Oscar-winning "Wall Street" star, 81, shared an update on the status of his acting career while speaking with USA TODAY about the 50th ...

In an era dominated by social media, misinformation has become an all too familiar foe, infiltrating our feeds and sowing seeds of doubt and confusion. With more than half of social media users across ...

Every time a new slang word gets coined on the Internet, linguist Adam Aleksic is thrilled. “It’s definitely good for me in that I stay in business,” says Aleksic, who studies the origins of words and ...

You’re at the checkout screen after an online shopping spree, ready to enter your credit card number. You type it in and instantly see a red error message ...

Ever wondered how social media platforms decide how to fill our feeds? They use algorithms, of course, but how do these algorithms work? A series of corporate leaks over the past few years provides a ...

If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle the easiest pieces first. But this kind of sorting has a cost.

Abstract: Building boundary regularization/modeling is an important task in urban mapping using remote sensing data for contour representation. In the previous Iterative Changeable Degree-Spline (ICDS ...

This package provides an iterative implementation of the Ramer-Douglas-Peucker algorithm. Using uniformly random data with values between 0 and 1 on the y axis, evenly spaced on the x axis. Times are ...

Abstract: The simplifying natural shoreline of vector data into direction-line is the basis of delineation of baselines of the territorial sea. Using classical algorithms of vector data compression, ...