For over 20 years, my organization has been involved with both researching and collaborating with technology companies, social media platforms and government agencies to understand, map and predict ...

Most of you have used a navigation app like Google Maps for your travels at some point. These apps rely on algorithms that compute shortest paths through vast networks. Now imagine scaling that task ...

Ben Ames has spent 30 years as a journalist since starting out as a reporter for daily newspapers in Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. He has focused on business and technology reporting since 1999 for ...

IOWA—Now is the time for avid cyclists to start preparing for a summer bike ride across the Hawkeye State. This year's ride will kick off in Onawa with an expo and end in Dubuque. It will take place ...

Riders will set off this summer on the shortest — but not nearly flattest — route in the 53-year history of the Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa. This year’s route, announced Saturday ...

IOWA, USA — RAGRAI has announced the route for its 2026 ride across Iowa — and it's the shortest in the event's 53-year history. The 2026 tour de Iowa starts in Onawa and finishes in Dubuque, with ...

BATAVIA — Rocknroll Shelli got a perfect trip right to the stretch, where she took the passing lane to victory in the $9,000 Open II-III Handicap pacing feature on opening day of the 2026 winter meet ...

Shortest path algorithms sit at the heart of modern graph theory and many of the systems that move people, data, and goods around the world. After nearly seventy years of relying on the same classic ...

ABSTRACT: In any military operation, reliable logistics is essential to maintaining a combat-effective force. Without the continual resupply of ammunition, food, and other materiel, forces cannot ...