Explanations in mathematics are not yet well understood. I discuss Steiner's theory of mathematical explanation, then attempt to improve it by assimilating its core intuitions to Woodward's ...

Using a sequence of steps to solve a problem. Scientific applications, forecasting, decision making, quantum computing and AI use algorithms routinely. Computer programming is used to implement the ...

Recent advances in data mining and mathematical modelling have increasingly influenced the development of sophisticated algorithms across diverse application domains. By extracting hidden structures ...