Researchers thought that they were five years away from solving a math riddle from the 1980's. In reality, and without knowing, they had nearly cracked the problem and had just given away much of the ...

The so-called differential equation method in probabilistic combinatorics presented by Patrick Bennett, Ph.D., Department of Mathematics, Western Michigan University Abstract: Differential equations ...

Graph partitioning and bisection problems occupy a central position in combinatorial optimisation and theoretical computer science. These issues involve dividing a graph’s vertex set into distinct ...

This story includes an interview with Facebook engineer Avery Ching. Every computer science student learns the basics of graph theory–a set of mathematical abstractions for modeling networks and the ...