1 School of Computer Science and Engineering, Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India 2 Centre for Smart Grid Technologies, Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, ...

1 Electronics and Communication Engineering Discipline, Khulna University, Khulna, Bangladesh 2 Centre for Wireless Technology, CoE for Intelligent Network, Faculty of Artificial Intelligence and ...

ABSTRACT: This note examines the utility of pseudorandom variables (prv) in Global Search and Optimization (GSO) using Central Force Optimization (CFO) as an example. Most GSO metaheuristics are ...

Mortgage applications rose 4.8% for the week ending December 5, 2025, with a notable increase in refinance activity. The refinance index surged 14% from the previous week, while the FHA rate hit its ...

While applications to college for 2025-26 are up overall in this year's cycle, the number of international applicants has seen a sharp decline. The latest report from the Common Application points to ...

Mortgage applications increased 0.6% last week, driven by a 6% rise in purchase applications despite higher interest rates. The refinance index fell 3%, reflecting the impact of rising rates on ...

Students continue to pursue postsecondary education—particularly Latino and Black students—and a growing share of those applicants are choosing to submit SAT and ACT scores even when institutions are ...

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ABSTRACT: This note describes optimally matching the seminal Fano Load using Central Force Optimization with Negative Gravity. This approach improves the best fitness by more than eighteen percent and ...

Candidates are frustrated. Employers are overwhelmed. The problem? An untenable pile of applications — many of them generated with the help of A.I. tools. By Sarah Kessler Katie Tanner, a human ...