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Computer Scientist Pushes a 1996 Algorithm Beyond Its Longstanding Limit

A new algorithm solves a blind spot that has challenged computer scientists since 1996, improving distance estimates for nearby points in massive networks. Navigation apps usually solve one route at a time, such as finding the fastest way from a hotel to an airport. Computer scientists face a far larger version of that challenge: calculating [...]
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