The big-idea explorers at Aperture examine how algorithms are reshaping our world and potentially destroying society.

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Encryption systems rely on “random” numbers, but conventional computers can’t generate them perfectly. New research shows that quantum physics can. By Alexander Nazaryan Researchers in Switzerland ...

Abstract: Randomized algorithms are crucial subroutines in quantum computing, but the requirement to execute many types of circuits on a real quantum device has been challenging to their extensive ...

Abstract: In millimeter-wave ad hoc networks, the challenges of directional neighbor discovery (ND), combined with the emerging integration of reinforcement learning (RL), necessitate algorithms that ...

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