A new algorithm efficiently solves the graph isomorphism problem, computer scientist László Babai announced November 10 at a Combinatorics and Theoretical Computer Science seminar at the ...

Prior surveys have shown 59 percent of Americans say they now use their computer and television at the same time. In addition, youths under 18 report this type of media multitasking is now the ...

A new study, published in Science this week ... to imitate either a multitasking or task-switching scenario. To imitate switching, the first task was completely removed and the subject was ...

Many of you know the science behind why multitasking is not only a mental ... I have a friend whose computer screen had me on the verge of a seizure the other day when I saw 13 tabs open ...

Andrew A. Chien will lead a team of University of Chicago computer science researchers building the UpDown Systema—a new approach that could speed up graph analytics a hundredfold. Graph analytics is ...

Commercial companies have claimed for years that computer games can make the user ... to a precise cognitive deficit, in this case multitasking in older people, it can indeed be effective.