Spatially Fractionated Radiation Therapy (SFRT) has emerged as an appealing approach in radiation oncology due to its outstanding performance in tumor control and ability to preserve normal tissues.

All of us solve a “shortest path” problem many times a day. Unintentionally of course. We solve it on our way work or when we browse the Internet or when we arrange our things on a desk. Sounds a bit… ...

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Qudit is a multi-level computational unit alternative to the conventional 2-level qubit. Compared to qubit, qudit provides a larger state space to store and process information, and thus can provide ...

In their operations private chauffeur companies have to solve variations of the multiple objective dial a ride problem. The number and type of restrictions make the problem extremely intricate and, ...

This module performs simulated annealing optimization to find the optimal state of a system. It is inspired by the metallurgic process of annealing whereby metals must be cooled at a regular schedule ...

With the French government’s policy of stimulating tourism and the 2015 Paris terrorist attacks, in 2017, a total of more than 8.1 million tourists visited the Louvre. So the security of the visitors ...

How do words develop new senses? Unlike changes in sound or grammar where there are rich formal characterizations, semantic change is poorly understood. Changes in meaning are often considered ...