Vietnam’s population hit the 100 million milestone. Where’s it headed?

Rising population growth should slow in the coming decades and see a decline in the second half of the century.

Prehistoric plague could have caused population collapse in Stone Age Europe

Did a major epidemic of plague trigger a prolonged collapse in Europe's population in late Neolithic times—from around 5,600 ...
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Primal-Dual Strategy for Composite Optimization over Directed Graphs

Abstract: We introduce a distributed optimization framework for directed graph networks that addresses composite objective functions with smooth local components and a shared convex regulariser. Our ...