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  <title><![CDATA[External News: Santosh Vempala in Quanta Magazine for ACM-SIAM Best-paper Award]]></title>
  <body><![CDATA[<p>External News: Santosh Vempala and coauthor&nbsp;in Quanta Magazine for ACM-SIAM Best-paper Award</p>

<h3>New Algorithm Breaks Speed Limit for Solving Linear Equations</h3>

<p>By harnessing randomness, a new algorithm achieves a fundamentally novel &mdash; and faster &mdash; way of performing one of the most basic computations in math and computer science.</p>

<p>Read full article here:&nbsp;</p>

<p><a href="https://www.quantamagazine.org/new-algorithm-breaks-speed-limit-for-solving-linear-equations-20210308/">https://www.quantamagazine.org/new-algorithm-breaks-speed-limit-for-solving-linear-equations-20210308/</a></p>

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