Abstract: Existing numerical methods for modeling magnetization in thin type-II superconducting films have mostly been developed for flat films. This work introduces an efficient spectral method for ...

The NFL preseason is not what it used to be. Once upon a time, the preseason was used as a means for teams to get their starters ready for the regular season. Yes, the backups would play during the ...

Some fish build nests the hard way. They seize an abandoned snail shell, bury it in sand, and move in. For one small East African species, it is routine. Aquarium guides have covered it for decades.

Abstract: Metaheuristic algorithms have demonstrated strong effectiveness in solving complex real-world optimization problems. This paper presents two discrete metaheuristic approaches for the ...