One day in November, a product strategist we’ll call Michelle (not her real name), logged into her LinkedIn account and switched her gender to male. She also changed her name to Michael, she told ...

Tor has announced improved encryption and security for the circuit traffic by replacing the old tor1 relay encryption algorithm with a new design called Counter Galois Onion (CGO). One reason behind ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price.

There was an error while loading. Please reload this page. The objective of the assignment was to simulate each algorithm’s scheduling behavior, calculate their ...

This project uses the First Come, First Serve (FCFS) CPU Scheduling Algorithm. This program will: - Define the process IDs, arrival times, and burst times. - Check if the CPU is idle before the next ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. 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 ...

Social media algorithms are pushing unsolicited pornographic content into children’s feeds, according to a report by the Children’s Commissioner. The data was collected prior to the implementation of ...

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: We consider the classic problem of finding the maximum achievable throughput of an ideal multi-access communication channel. We revisit the state-of-the-art first-come-first-served (FCFS) ...