Dr. Barbara Johnson, architect of Computer Science program at MC, to retire at semester’s end

As a young art major at Viterbo University in La Crosse, Wisconsin, Dr. Barbara Johnson once stood before blank canvases ...
MIT Technology Review

Can quantum computers now solve health care problems? We’ll soon find out.

After 30 months of fast-paced innovation in quantum algorithms, six research groups are hoping to hit paydirt. But there can ...
Communications of the ACM

Tony Hoare and His Imprint on Computer Science

Had they included just one of Tony Hoare’s achievements, many scientific careers would be considered prestigious enough. His had a long list, unfortunately closed by his passing away at the age of 92 ...
Opinion

From PCs To AI: Why This Digital Revolution Is Fundamentally Different

Whether AI broadens prosperity or accelerates its concentration will depend less on what the models can do than on the choices leaders make right now.

Turing Award Goes to Inventors of Quantum Cryptography

By Cade Metz Cade Metz has reported on quantum technologies since the 1990s. In the mid-1980s, Charles Bennett and Gilles Brassard invented an encryption technology that could theoretically never be ...

OpenAI, Mistral AI release new hardware-efficient language models

OpenAI Group PBC and Mistral AI SAS today introduced new artificial intelligence models optimized for cost-sensitive use cases. OpenAI is rolling out two algorithms called GPT-5.4 mini and GPT 5.4 ...
IEEE

Sign-Enhanced Semidefinite Programming Algorithm and its Application to Independent Component Analysis

Abstract: Independent component analysis (ICA) is widely applied in remote sensing signal processing. Among various ICA algorithms, the modified semidefinite programming (MSDP) algorithm stands out.