Next Fed Chair in ‘No-Win Scenario’ as Selection Process Draws to a Close

The person picked to replace Jerome H. Powell will be thrust into a credibility problem that will be difficult to escape.

The BCS selection system wasn’t perfect, either. Flashing back to some controversies

Several computer rankings were replaced or modified to reduce the impact of margin of victory, leaving the eight rankings ...
IEEE

An Enhanced Zebra Optimization Algorithm With Multiple Strategies for Global Optimization and Feature Selection Problems: A Hepatocellular Carcinoma Case Study

Abstract: The Zebra Optimization Algorithm (ZOA) is a newly proposed biology-based metaheuristic method drawn from zebras in nature, designed to tackle optimization problems. As with other ...
SCOTUSblog

Court to hear case on racial discrimination in jury selection

The Supreme Court on Monday morning agreed to take up the case of a Mississippi man who contends that he was sentenced to ...
BMJ Open

Sleep problems and associated risk factors among physicians in Bangladesh: a protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis of observational cross-sectional studies

Introduction Sleep problems are an escalating global health concern, with prevalence estimates ranging from 8.3% to 45%. Physicians are disproportionately affected, with rates around 44% compared with ...
IEEE

Portfolio Selection by Maximizing Various Risk-Adjusted Return Ratios via Convex Reformulations

Abstract: In this article, the classic portfolio selection problem is reformulated as nine convex optimization problems to maximize nine risk-adjusted performance indexes based on nine different risk ...
Mint

Gail’s problems become more pronounced with adverse tariff order

Gail (India) Ltd’s shares slipped 5% after the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) set an interim transmission tariff of ₹65.7 per mmBtu (million British thermal units) — 12% higher ...