Theory, computation, and simulation are foundational to modern energy research. Theoretical understanding reveals why materials and systems behave as they do, predicting performance before experiments ...

Researchers used computational modeling to uncover mutations in the human genome that likely influenced the evolution of human cognition. This groundbreaking research in human genomics could lead to a ...

Corrosion is a multiscale degradation process governed by coupled interfacial reactions, transport, microstructural heterogeneity, environmental effects, and mechanical damage. Despite substantial ...

Raindrops form inside clouds when tiny particles of water collide and stick together, forming larger droplets that eventually ...

The National Academies will convene a committee to organize a workshop on navigating the benefits and biosecurity risks of communicating studies involving the use of computational modeling and ...

This book, “Statistical Modeling and Computation,” provides a unique introduction to modern statistics from both classical and Bayesian perspectives. It also offers an integrated treatment of ...

Disturbances to the gut microbiome contribute to health conditions like inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). To better understand how those microbes interact with each other and their environment, ...

One of the most invigorating streams of research in the field of cognitive science is the practice of cognitive modeling. We’re far from understanding how the mind works, but by building cognitive ...

Biomedical Artificial Intelligence and Computational Modeling are new emerging areas in biomedical engineering. These areas cover: Data analysis and interpretation: developing and applying algorithms ...

In recent years, the frequency of weather-related natural disasters—cyclones, torrential rains, floods—has increased as a consequence of global warming. These disasters cause billions of dollars in ...