Dr. James McCaffrey of Microsoft Research shows how to implement simulated annealing for the Traveling Salesman Problem (find the best ordering of a set of discrete items). The goal of a combinatorial ...

When computer systems are used for extended periods, memory space becomes clogged, and Windows performance becomes sluggish. If you notice your hard disk space is slowly filling up, freeing up some ...

Storage is a finite IT asset, and organizations can’t get enough of it. Businesses are consuming more storage every day, and it’s up to IT to keep up. Rather than consistently add expensive new ...

We all know how important it is to back up your Windows PC or laptop. So much of our data is irreplaceable in the event of a disaster unless we have a backup. The best Windows backup doesn’t include ...