Computer scientists are a demanding bunch. For them, it’s not enough to get the right answer to a problem — the goal, almost always, is to get the answer as efficiently as possible. Take the act of ...

Optical computing uses photons instead of electrons to perform computations, which can significantly increase the speed and energy efficiency of computations by overcoming the inherent limitations of ...

Introduction -- Why use R for your statistical work? -- Whom is this book for? -- My own background -- Getting started -- How to run R -- A first R session -- Introduction to functions -- Preview of ...