Abstract: In the past decade, influence maximization becomes one of the fundamental problems in online social networks. It has popular applications such as viral marketing and rumor blocking. This ...

A mathematician has disclosed how he managed to win the lottery an astonishing 14 times. The 91-year-old utilised mathematical probability and calculated strategies to consistently claim jackpots over ...

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Luck decides the cards you’re dealt, but math determines how you play them. Every poker decision rests on understanding probability. Knowing how often certain hands occur, or how likely you are to hit ...

For the first time all season, it feels like West Virginia enters a game in a great spot situationally. They're coming off a bye following a game that was played on a Friday night, so they were able ...

The conundrum Arne Slot faces at right-back right now feels like a microcosm of Liverpool's wider problems. That midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai has been the most prominent performer in the position so ...

Thousands of patients in the UK could be at risk from dangerous drug interactions, doctors have warned—after new research found that taking antidepressants alongside beta blockers may trigger ...

Mental health stigma refers to societal disapproval or when society places shame on people who live with a mental illness or seek help for emotional distress, such as anxiety, depression, bipolar ...

A variation of a puzzle called the “pick-up sticks problem” asks the following question: If I have some number of sticks with random lengths between 0 and 1, what are the chances that no three of ...

T-accounting is a method used by accountants and bookkeepers that gets its name from the T shape formed by the two columns used to record entries. Also called double-entry accounting, T-accounting ...