IEEE

Efficient Approximation Algorithms for Several Positive Influence Dominating Set Problems in Social Networks

Abstract: Identifying positive influence dominating set (PIDS) with the smallest cardinality can produce positive effect with the minimal cost on a social network. The purpose of this article is to ...

Gas giants use AI to raise prices, lawsuit says, another algorithmic hit to the cost of living

A class-action lawsuit alleges gas station companies operating in California used algorithmic pricing software to set prices ...
IEEE

Adaptive Space Decomposition and Directional Sampling Algorithm for Large-Scale Disassembly Line Balancing Problem

Abstract: Most disassembly line balancing problems (DLBP) are actually large-Scale disassembly line balancing problems (LSDLBP), but current research on such problems and related algorithms is limited ...
WDIO

Illegal dumping of bulky items remains a concern in the Northland

“We can easily fill up a 20-yard dumpster driving around for a day without a problem. There’s just, you know, there’s certain spots around town that it happens often.” While more common during the ...