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(a) Performance of two adiabatic paths for finding the maximum independent set. (b) Performance of traditional heuristic adiabatic paths for finding independent sets. Quantum annealing, as a prominent ...

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This video explores the accidental discoveries that shaped the development of plastic materials. From early breakthroughs like Bakelite to the unexpected creation of polyethylene in 1933, we trace how ...

A behind-the-scenes blog about research methods at Pew Research Center. For our latest findings, visit pewresearch.org. Every survey finding published by Pew Research ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly present across all phases of analytical ...