WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- The heart of the Midwest is becoming the hub of activity in a new computer research project that benefits education, research and industry around the globe. The Purdue ...

A new research paper reframes the simulation hypothesis, asking whether reality could be simulated and what science can test.

Imagine you are a newly promoted principal, replacing a principal who’d left the job after only one year. Right before your first staff meeting you are confronted with a challenge with which you have ...

PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. (May 19, 2015) -- With the steady increase in computing power, engineers are able to improve lethality with sophisticated computer models by eliminating unworkable designs.

The Computer History Museum wanted to show the life and death impact software can have on the world and chose to illustrate that with a display dedicated to automobile crash testing. On Saturday, the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Edward Segal covers crisis-related news, topics, and issues. Like pilots, some business executives are using computer simulations ...

Ariela Hernandez, a middle-aged woman, visited the doctor’s office, light-headed and coughing. She blinked and her chest rose and fell as she breathed. But Hernandez wasn’t a real patient — just a ...

Environmental change doesn’t affect evolution in a single, predictable way. In large-scale computer simulations, scientists ...

Elon Musk and others find it plausible that our experiences result from events in a computer simulation, just like the characters in the Matrix movies. An alternative view, supported by both common ...