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Researchers at the University of Kent, UK, introduced LiteRBS (Lightweight and Rapid Bidirectional Search), a novel grid-based pathfinding algorithm ...

Abstract: Many online resource allocation algorithms have been recently proposed to handle optimization problems in dynamic scenarios. However, none of these algorithms have been designed to take into ...

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 ...