Sir Tony Hoare, software designer who developed Quicksort, the industry standard for sorting lists

Sir Tony Hoare, who has died aged 92, was a leading figure in computer software design best known for developing a leading ...
IEEE

Recursive and Nonrecursive Passive Target Localization Algorithms with Bearing-Only Measurements

Abstract: The paper investigates the problem of passive target localization from a moving observer using bearing-only measurements. The following three estimation algorithms are considered: a ...

Collusion by code? Understanding algorithmic pricing and antitrust enforcement

Attorneys at Haynes Boone survey recent litigation, agency activity, and legislative trends shaping antitrust risk for users ...

Drones guide smarter nitrogen use in tobacco fields

Balancing nitrogen use is critical for maximizing crop yield while minimizing environmental and economic costs. A new approach integrates drone-based multispectral imaging with machine learning to ...
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Quicksort inventor Tony Hoare reaches the base case at 92

Classicist, philosopher, wit, and one of the greatest British computer scientists of all time Obit Professor Charles Anthony Richard Hoare has died at the age of 92. Known to many computer science ...
AZoRobotics on MSN

New analytical method makes hybrid soft-rigid robot simulations up to 1000× faster

This research advances hybrid soft-rigid robot simulations, achieving up to 1000 times faster computations through analytical derivatives in the GVS framework.
IEEE

Motion Analysis and Design of Bionic Swimming Robot

Abstract: Targeting transport is an emerging field in the medical industry that is attempting to obtain a more precise cure for the diseased area. This transport process requires a robot transporter ...