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Month: June 2024

Math

Wire-cut forensic examinations currently too unreliable for court, new study says

June 10, 2024 Phys Org

A research article published June 10 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences highlights the importance of careful application of high-tech forensic science to avoid wrongful convictions.This article was originally published on this […]

Math

People underestimate the probability of including at least one minority member in a group, research suggests

June 5, 2024 Phys Org

Human society includes various minority groups. However, it is often difficult to know whether someone is a minority member simply by looking at the person, as minority traits may not be visually apparent (e.g., sexual […]

Math

Decision-making analysis for a new variant of the classical secretary problem

June 4, 2024 Phys Org

The classic “secretary problem” involves interviewing job candidates in a random order. Candidates are interviewed one by one, and the interviewer ranks them. After each interview, the interviewer must either accept or reject the candidate. […]

Math

How can we make good decisions by observing others? A videogame and computational model have the answer

June 4, 2024 Phys Org

How can disaster response teams benefit from understanding how people most efficiently pick strawberries together, or how they choose the perfect ice cream shop with friends?This article was originally published on this website.

Math

Data scientists aim to improve humanitarian support for displaced populations

June 3, 2024 Phys Org

In times of crisis, effective humanitarian aid depends largely on the fast and efficient allocation of resources and personnel. Accurate data about the locations and movements of affected people in these situations is essential for […]

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