Abstract: Alphabetic codes and binary search trees are combinatorial structures that abstract search procedures in ordered sets endowed with probability distributions. In this paper, we design new ...

Rescue teams in Indonesia resumed efforts to find 80 people missing after a landslide killed at least 10 in West Java, as heavy rain continues to batter the region. Indonesian authorities resumed ...

This year’s Rockefeller Center Christmas tree was chopped down in Rensselaer County, New York. Statistically speaking, that’s unusual. While New York state is one of the 10 leading producers of ...

PLAINFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. — The smell of fresh pine mingles with the laughter of children as families wander through acres of evergreens, their breath visible in the crisp November air. Ed Nash ...

Forget the Grinch — this year, it’s tariffs that could try to steal the Christmas tree. Artificial Christmas trees will cost an estimated 10% to 20% more this season than they did last year because of ...

Can the discount retail chain stay relevant to its price sensitive shoppers through smart marketing, pricing, and branding strategies? For 35 years, Dollar Tree, a discount retail chain selling ...

The City of Milwaukee is searching for its 2025 Christmas tree. Nominations for the tree must be submitted by Monday, Sept. 29. Once chosen, this year's tree will be displayed in the heart of Deer ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Elastic (NYSE: ESTC), the Search AI Company, announced new performance and cost-efficiency breakthroughs with two significant enhancements to its vector search. Users ...

One Texas family helped save a woman's life who was clinging to a tree for hours as deadly flash flooding struck Kerr County over the weekend. The woman, who was swept 20 miles downriver, caught the ...

On Verona Island, at the end of a dirt road, a couple dozen wizened apple trees stand sentry in a grassy field sloping down to the river. To the untrained eye, it's a bunch of old trees. To apple ...