Pamela Weber Harris , a former high school math teacher contends in a new volume, Developing Mathematical Reasoning: Avoiding the Trap of Algorithms, that too many classrooms focus too much on ...

Ready to analyze Google's search algorithms and learn all the secrets of ranking? Here's what you will need to do it correctly. That (rough) question helped to determine the path of my career 10 ...

Many people don’t trust algorithms and machine learning because they don’t have a complete understanding of how they actually work. ... Do We Have the Math to Truly Decode Google’s Algorithms?

So, an algorithm is the process a computer uses to transform input data into output data. A simple concept, and yet every piece of technology that you touch involves many algorithms.

Diabetes, which afflicts 29 million people in the U.S., remains a difficult disease to treat. Read how an algorithm devised by MIT researchers could help.

In a lecture held at the Singapore Management University (SMU), Leslie Lamport, winner of the 2013 Turing Award, argued that thinking mathematically can be a useful step to specifying the algorithm ...

Art history and mathematics may seem an unlikely combination, but math techniques in image analysis is transforming the way art historians and conservationists do their work. Algorithms can be ...

At issue was an algorithm called Q* (pronounced “Q-star”), which has allegedly been shown to solve certain grade-school-level math problems that it hasn’t seen before.

How Do You Find A Job? Ask The Algorithm The state of New York is looking for ways to reduce the time the unemployed spend looking for jobs, and it's turning to a mathematical formula for help ...

Mathematician Chris McKinlay hacked OKCupid to find the woman of his dreams. Chris McKinlay was folded into a cramped fifth-floor cubicle in UCLA's math sciences building, lit by a single bulb and ...