‘Dynamic pricing’ used to raise costs of everything from food and Uber rides to museum visits

Variable pricing is nothing new, but artificial intelligence has made it easier for companies of all sizes to leverage ...
IEEE

Discrete Starfish Optimization Algorithm for Symmetric Travelling Salesman Problem

Abstract: This paper introduces a new discrete StarFish Optimization Algorithm (D-SFOA) to solve a complex discrete Symmetric Travelling Salesman Problem (STSP). The discrete SFOA algorithm is ...
UPI

Laurie Metcalf, Nathan Lane to star in Broadway's 'Salesman' revival

Dec. 2 (UPI) --The Conners actress Laurie Metcalf and Only Murders in the Building alum Nathan Lane have signed on to star in Broadway's latest revival of Arthur Miller's 1949 play, Death of a ...
AOL

“We Are Not The Problem”: Female Tourist Exposes Local Man’s Disturbing Act While Solo Traveling

A content creator has shed light on one of the most troubling realities of solo travel as a woman. Molly, a self-described solo traveler who goes by @molsgonewild online, shared a disturbing ...
Variety

‘The Chair Company’ Star and Real-Life Suit Salesman on Acting for the First Time With ‘Unbelievable’ Tim Robinson: ‘I Hope I Don’t Make a Fool Out of Myself in ...

SPOILER ALERT: The following article discusses plot details from Season 1, Episode 2 of “The Chair Company,” now streaming on HBO Max. It’s not easy to upstage Tim Robinson. The comedian’s signature ...
Wired

A New Algorithm Makes It Faster to Find the Shortest Paths

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...
The Conversation

Travelling to the U.S.? How the government shutdown will impact tourism

The authors do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and have disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
GeekWire

Seattle’s traveling math magician on why problem-solving matters more than ever in the age of AI

Jenny Quinn, executive director of the Seattle Universal Math Museum, shows off a solved Fibonacci sequence puzzle. (GeekWire Photo / Maddie Stoll) Jenny Quinn travels with math in her backpack. She ...
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Traveling Usually Equals Some Type of Stomach Problem

If you’ve ever wondered why your stomach seems to get upset only when you travel, you’re not alone. Comedian’s arrest over social media posts sparks warning for Americans Hours After Giving Birth, ...
Deadline.com

Jeffrey Wright & Octavia Spencer Set For Chinonye Chukwu & Tony Kushner’s ‘Death Of A Salesman’ At Focus Features And Amblin

EXCLUSIVE: Here’s a big one that has just come together at Focus Features and Amblin: Till and Clemency filmmaker Chinonye Chukwu will direct and co-adapt with Pulitzer Prize winner Tony Kushner ...
Variety

Jeffrey Wright and Octavia Spencer to Star in ‘Death of a Salesman’ at Focus Features and Amblin

Jeffrey Wright and Octavia Spencer are set to co-star in Chinonye Chukwu and Tony Kushner’s big-screen adaptation of Arthur Miller’s “Death of a Salesman” at Focus Features and Amblin, Variety has ...