https://www.siam.org/rss-feed/siam-news/issue-archive/volume-57-number-04-may-2024SIAM News Rss Issue Archive Feeden-USCopyright 2026Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:12:33 Zhttps://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/a-practical-introduction-to-quantum-computing/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/a-practical-introduction-to-quantum-computing/Viewing quantum mechanics as an extension of probability theory removes much of the surrounding mystery.Wed, 01 May 2024 12:00:00 ZCasey Dowdle, James Whitfieldhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/an-in-depth-guide-to-the-methods-of-computational-imaging/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/an-in-depth-guide-to-the-methods-of-computational-imaging/Charles Bouman reflects on his 2022 book, Foundations of Computational Imaging, and introduces relevant research techniques.Wed, 01 May 2024 12:00:00 ZCharles A. Boumanhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/challenges-and-opportunities-of-scaling-up-quantum-computation-and-circuits/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/challenges-and-opportunities-of-scaling-up-quantum-computation-and-circuits/The design of compact quantum circuits plays an important role in the noisy intermediate-scale quantum computing era.Wed, 01 May 2024 12:00:00 ZYuri Alexeev, Ankit Kulshrestha, Ilya Safrohttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/fighting-errors-with-space/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/fighting-errors-with-space/Quantum error correction is essential for quantum computing and involves fighting errors with abundant space.Wed, 01 May 2024 12:00:00 ZShawn X. Cuihttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/introducing-part-ii-of-the-special-issue-on-quantum-computing/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/introducing-part-ii-of-the-special-issue-on-quantum-computing/David Hyde and Alex Pothen introduce Part II of the SIAM News Special Issue on Quantum Computing and encourage collaborative research.Wed, 01 May 2024 12:00:00 Z David Hyde, Alex Pothenhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/moving-memoir-by-an-ai-pioneer/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/moving-memoir-by-an-ai-pioneer/Ernest Davis reviews AI researcher Fei-Fei Li's recent memoir, The Worlds I See.Wed, 01 May 2024 12:00:00 ZErnest Davishttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/obituary-nicholas-j-higham/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/obituary-nicholas-j-higham/Nicholas J. Higham—a leading applied mathematician and communicator—passed away on January 20, 2024.Wed, 01 May 2024 12:00:00 ZDesmond J. Higham, Françoise Tisseurhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/remembering-nick-higham-1961-2024/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/remembering-nick-higham-1961-2024/Colleagues, friends, and SIAM staff share reflections and memories of Nick Higham, who passed away in January.Wed, 01 May 2024 12:00:00 Zhttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/running-in-the-rain/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/running-in-the-rain/Mark Levi wonders about the optimal speed of getting from point A to B in the rain while picking up as little water as possible.Wed, 01 May 2024 12:00:00 ZMark Levihttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/siam-session-at-jmm-2024-addresses-artificial-intelligence-in-the-education-sector/https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/siam-session-at-jmm-2024-addresses-artificial-intelligence-in-the-education-sector/A JMM 2024 session explored the impact of artificial intelligence on mathematics students and educators.Wed, 01 May 2024 12:00:00 ZAlvaro Ortiz Lugohttp://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/