Want the max $5,108 Social Security check? Here's the salary you need.

The maximum monthly Social Security check is currently $5,108, or $61,296 annually. Here's the salary you need to claim the ...

How Far Can the Body Go? Scientists Find the Ultimate Limit of Human Endurance

Even the most elite endurance athletes can’t outrun biology. A new study finds that humans hit a metabolic ceiling at about 2.5 times their resting energy burn. When ultra-runners take on races that ...
IEEE

Online estimation for finding a near-maximum value in a large list of numerical data

Abstract: It is often of interest to find a maximum or near-maximum value in a large (unsorted) list of numerical data (perhaps large values are the object of study, or they help establish the data's ...
IEEE

Maximum discriminant margin transform of discriminant functions

Abstract: Many current multiclass classification approaches can be described by a set of discriminant functions, where the label of the class with the largest discriminant function is chosen as the ...
The Harvard Crimson

Harvard Researchers Find Executive Function Tests May Be Culturally Biased

Researchers from Harvard’s Department of Human Evolutionary Biology found that educated children perform better on psychological tests measuring executive function abilities, challenging the accuracy ...