Defense One

And just like that, the Navy’s frigate program is back on—sort of

SIMI VALLEY, California.—The White House has greenlit a plan to design and build a frigate domestically as part of its proposed “Golden Fleet,” Navy Secretary John Phelan announced at the Reagan ...
C&EN

Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning with Dynamic Meta Agent for Adaptive Cut Selection in Integer Programming with Applications to Sensor Network Design

Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, Hauz Khas, New Delhi 110016, India Indian Institute of Technology Delhi-Abu Dhabi, Khalifa City B 20010, Abu Dhabi, UAE ...
New Scientist

Kids as young as 4 innately use sorting algorithms to solve problems

Children as young as 4 years old are capable of finding efficient solutions to complex problems, such as independently inventing sorting algorithms developed by computer scientists. The scientists ...
Newsweek

Trump Admin Pushes for Major Change to H-1B Selection Process

The Trump administration made its next move Tuesday in attempting to reform the H-1B visa, publishing a plan to end the lottery-based selection process. In a draft notice shared with the Federal ...
Frontiers

Optimal portfolio selection in jump-uncertain stochastic markets via maximum principle and dynamic programming

1 Department of Statistics and Mathematics, Bindura University of Science Education, Bindura, Zimbabwe 2 Department of Mathematics, University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana This study develops a ...
USA Today

This NFL-style Army selection program was called 'woke.' It mostly picked White men.

An Army program for selecting unit commanders that a spokesman for defense chief Pete Hegseth condemned as "woke" selected White men for command roles at a higher rate than women and minority officers ...
Stars and Stripes

Army cuts command selection program that uses expanded evaluations, feedback from peers and subordinates

The Army has cut a program it used in recent years to pick officers to lead battalions and brigades and select to the top enlisted leaders for those formations, the service’s Human Resources Command ...
Task & Purpose

Army will review selection boards that choose leaders for command

The Army will review the use of selection boards to assess senior soldiers for command positions, officials said. In a memo Thursday, Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll rescinded the official status ...
IEEE

Knowledge-augmented Patient Network Embedding-based Dynamic Model Selection for Predictive Analysis of Pediatric Drug-induced Liver Injury

Abstract: Objective: To address the challenges of developing machine learning frameworks for Electronic Health Records (EHRs)-based predictive tasks, such as the intricate occurrence mechanism of ...
The New York Times

FIFA planning dynamic pricing model for 2026 World Cup tickets

FIFA is planning to sell general sale tickets for the men’s World Cup in 2026 under a dynamic pricing model, a system whereby prices fluctuate based on demand. So far, the only ticket packages ...
Denver Broncos

Annual Meeting Notebook: Detailing changes to dynamic kickoff, looking ahead to offseason program

PALM BEACH, Fla. — The dynamic kickoff may be even more dynamic in 2025. The NFL announced Tuesday that following a touchback on a kickoff, the receiving team would gain possession at its own 35-yard ...
Variety

‘Undercover: Exposing the Far Right’ Director on the Future of Political Doc Programming: ‘Selection of Films at Some Festivals Is Becoming Weaker’

In Havana Marking’s documentary “Undercover: Exposing the Far Right,” investigators from the organization Hope Not Hate use hidden cameras and fieldwork to track down and expose members of violent far ...