Randomized Projection Methods in Linear Algebra and Data Analysis

Per-Gunnar Martinsson describes two randomized algorithms designed to help process large datasets in high-dimensional spaces.

Study: There's Real Skill in Fantasy Sports

Researchers find most fantasy sports are based on skill, not luck. Read more.

Is it possible to restore information that is lost in transition to the digital domain? The answer depends on what we know about the signal.

The SIAM community is well versed in the aspect of data science that concerns the accuracy of results.

Thomas Hales spoke about mathematical paradoxes during the I. E. Block Community Lecture at AN18 this July.

Savannas have a special ecology and are defined as a combination of grasses, saplings, and adult savanna trees, with fire as the driving element.

The algorithm behind the fast Fourier transform has a simple yet beautiful geometric interpretation.

Can you heat a glass of milk at 0°C to over 50°C using only the heat from a 100°C glass of water?

MoDSIP-ID proposed novel ideas in advancing the field of mathematical modeling of tropical infectious diseases.

At AN18, Mariel Vazquez employed topological concepts from knot theory to demonstrate that cells detangle DNA with optimal efficiency.

Early programmers had to write their own procedures to implement complex arithmetic and transcendental functions.

Pam Cook spoke about molecular-level modeling of materials that exhibit similarly schizoid behavior during her AN18 Julian Cole Lectureship.

Recent advances in information theory enable our understanding of the dynamics of abrupt climate changes.

Hardware and software vendors and standards committees are addressing the challenge of reproducibility.

In this month's column on "Mathematical Curiosities," Mark Levi contemplates moon angles and the lunar tilt illusion.