Abstract: In outlier hypothesis testing, one aims to detect outlying sequences among a given set of sequences, where most sequences are generated i.i.d. from a nominal distribution while outlying ...

The simulation hypothesis—the idea that our universe might be an artificial construct running on some advanced alien computer—has long captured the public imagination. Yet most arguments about it rest ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping, who has linked child rearing with national progress, faces the challenge of slowing, if not halting, a looming demographic crunch. Newsweek reached out to the Chinese ...

A female crash-test dummy to replace an outdated model largely based on male proportions would improve safety for women, who face higher fatality and injury risks on the road, officials said. By Adeel ...

aDepartment of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN USA bDepartment of Quantitative Health Sciences, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN USA cDepartment of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, ...

EISENHÜTTENSTADT, Germany — Back behind the Iron Curtain, when this town 75 miles southeast of Berlin was called Stalinstadt, it was meant to be a blueprint for utopian life in Communist East Germany ...

New York City’s population is growing again, according to Census Bureau estimates, part of a broader rebound in many areas that saw the largest losses in the pandemic’s early years. A key driver, ...

Cardiac diagnostic testing continues to evolve, and controversies remain regarding the optimal utilization of different procedures. We sought to evaluate changes in long-term utilization trends for a ...

Abstract: Two-sample hypothesis testing is a common practice in many fields of science, where the goal is to identify whether a set of observations and a set of training data are drawn from the same ...

Between 2000 and 2022, the proportion of persons with complete higher education grew 2.7 times in the population aged 25 years and over: from 6.8% to 18.4%. In that period, the percentage of persons ...