How number systems shape our thinking and what it means for learning, language and culture

A new collection of research papers examines how humans conceptualize numbers and the numeral systems we’ve build around them ...
IEEE

An Overview of Making Decisions on Medical Problems Using Fuzzy Cognitive Maps

Abstract: This paper provides an overview of how fuzzy logic can be applied to make decisions on medical problems. Fuzzy logic is a mathematical framework that can handle uncertainty and imprecision, ...
Yahoo! Sports

Connecticut high school boys soccer week 7 coaches polls: Two unanimous No. 1s heading into the postseason

Others receiving votes: Seymour (14); Haddam Killingworth (14); Old Saybrook (13); Wolcott (13); Somers (5). Coaches Voting: Rob Andrulis, Independent; Rick Distefano ...
The Herald-Sun

Two new teams, two new No. 1s in NC statewide high school football polls

There are two new top-ranked teams in this week’s N.C. statewide high school football rankings. The rankings, which include teams in nine different polls, are sponsored by The Charlotte Observer and ...
The Raw Story

'She's causing a lot of problems': Republican lawmakers dump profanity on Kristi Noem

Travis Gettys is a senior editor for Raw Story based in northern Kentucky. He previously worked as a web editor for WLWT-TV and a contributing writer for the Kentucky Enquirer, and he also wrote for ...
The New York Times

U.S. Detains 2 Survivors of Latest Military Strike in Caribbean

The capture of prisoners presents a major new set of legal and policy problems for the Trump administration in its escalating campaign. By Eric Schmitt and Charlie Savage Reporting from Washington The ...