Data mining and pattern recognition form the cornerstone of modern data science by enabling the extraction of meaningful information from vast and complex data sets. These techniques integrate ...

One of the great myths in the technosphere is that musicians make good programmers because music is like math. I disagree. Music is not enough like math for any relevant or significant skill transfer.

Two years ago, physicists at the University of Chicago were greeted with fireworks—atoms shooting out in jets—when they discovered a new form of quantum behavior. But the patterns underlying the ...