The Hidden Algorithms Of The Natural World

Every organism you have ever seen, every ecosystem you have ever walked through, is the ongoing output of an algorithm that ...
IEEE

Heuristic and Backtracking Algorithms for Improving the Performance of Efficiency Analysis Trees

Abstract: In the literature of Economics, Engineering and Operations Research, the estimation of production frontiers is a current hot topic. Many parametric and nonparametric methodologies have been ...
Scientific American

The Math Trick Hidden in Your Credit Card Number

You’re at the checkout screen after an online shopping spree, ready to enter your credit card number. You type it in and instantly see a red error message ...
GitHub

Grammar Guide

This repo is a slightly modified implementation of the decoding mechanism described in Section 3.2 of Grammar Prompting for Domain-Specific Language Generation with Large Language Models by @berlino.
Europe PMC

Proposal of Smith-Waterman algorithm on FPGA to accelerate the forward and backtracking steps.

In bioinformatics, alignment is an essential technique for finding similarities between biological sequences. Usually, the alignment is performed with the Smith-Waterman (SW) algorithm, a well-known ...
The Conversation

Facebook’s algorithms fueled massive foreign propaganda campaigns during the 2020 election – here’s how algorithms can manipulate you

An internal Facebook report found that the social media platform’s algorithms – the rules its computers follow in deciding the content that you see – enabled disinformation campaigns based in Eastern ...