Computational Complexity

When announcing Open-AI's latest release last month, Sam Altman said "GPT-5 is the first time that it really feels like talking to ...

 "I'll be on vacation so I won't be checking email.'' "I can't be at the meeting since I will be out of town...

(After I wrote this post Lance tweeted a pointer to a great talk by Ronald de Wolf with more examples, and also examples of quantum proofs, ...

When I first became a professor I had it all planned out, I would do research, teach and supervise students, get tenure and do more research...

Coding Style Is Important Does coding style matter? We teach students how to write code and about algorithms. But, do we discuss coding styl...

This will be one of a series of posts that I've always wanted to write but I needed to wait until I was no longer an academic administra...

(This post was inspired by  George Foreman , who passed away March 21, 2025, at the age of 76.) About 10 years ago I asked my class What is ...

I've heard this story from a few places. A father watches Back to the Future II with his kid. The 1989 movie view of 2015 looks entirel...