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

Researchers say it's impossible to use algorithmic computation to generate everything in our universe. The possibility that our entire universe merely exists inside a computer simulation is more than ...

Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Bill McGurn, Allysia Finley and Kim Strassel. I was an academic scientist at Penn State in February 2020, when I became the target of an online ...

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Not revised: This Reviewed Preprint includes the authors’ original preprint (without revision), an eLife assessment, and public reviews. The authors examine the role of the medial prefrontal cortex ...

Abstract: Positioning technologies are widely used in automotive, aviation, rail, and maritime safety-critical applications. Therefore, the computation of the probability of positioning failure for ...

Standardized testing—including state assessments for accountability purposes—is an annual reality in K-12 schools. But more than half of educators—nearly 60 percent—don’t believe that state ...

Abstract: In the Bayesian setting, the marginal likelihood is the key quantity for model selection purposes. Several computational methods have been proposed in the literature for the computation of ...