People often blame social media algorithms that prioritize extreme content for increasing political polarization, but this effect has been difficult to prove. Only the platform owners have access to ...

Personalized algorithms may quietly sabotage how people learn, nudging them into narrow tunnels of information even when they start with zero prior knowledge. In the study, participants using ...

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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.

Quantum computers still can’t do much. Almost every time researchers have found something the high-tech machines should one day excel at, a classical algorithm comes along that can do it just as well ...

A mobile ultrasonic stratified flow velocity measurement device, which utilizes a pair of ultrasonic transducers, was characterized by its low power consumption and the ability to measure multi-layer ...

ABSTRACT: Based on Sentinel-2 satellite data, this study conducted remote sensing inversion of chemical elements in Laguocuo Salt Lake, Xizang, in order to reveal the spatial distribution ...

This study provided baseline data for preventing depression in female older adults living alone by understanding the degree of their depressive disorders and factors affecting these depressive ...