If you program using values that represent anything in the real world, you have probably at least heard of the Kalman filter. The filter allows you to take multiple value estimates and process them ...

When I met Maira Kalman at her apartment a year ago, I was in some upheaval. My boyfriend had ended our relationship. My apartment was becoming comically unlivable. (If you’ve never woken up to the ...

Thanks to a prolific career that includes covers and illustrated stories for the New Yorker, a column for the New York Times, and a string of beautifully crafted and successful books for adults and ...

“Pete is why this book exists in the first place—he’s what the story’s about, even if he died years ago,” Maira Kalman says of the canine companion who served as the inspiration for her new book, ...

The girl stands awkwardly, her arms crossed over her stomach. Below them she wears high-waisted shorts, wrinkled through with creases and rolled at the bottom; above them she wears a frilly top. And ...