Rob Williams knows how to pitch Jeff Bezos: You write a press release as if your product has already been built. Bezos reads it and gives a thumbs up or down. Williams went through this process a lot ...

COMP 272 or an equivalent data-structures course. Knowledge and skills in Java, C/C++, or Python programming. Knowledge of high school mathematics (MATH 30 level) is assumed. Course start date: If you ...

Blocking is a canonical technique that groups records into blocks based on some key so that only items within the same block are compared. Effective blocking dramatically cuts comparisons while still ...

Machine learning holds the potential to solve many real-world problems, but interpretability is a necessary prerequisite for practitioners in high-stakes domains such as medicine and law. Decision ...

A young computer scientist and two colleagues show that searches within data structures called hash tables can be much faster than previously deemed possible. Sometime in the fall of 2021, Andrew ...

TACO (Topics in Algorithmic COde generation dataset) is a dataset focused on algorithmic code generation, designed to provide a more challenging training dataset and evaluation benchmark for the code ...

Algorithms have taken on an almost mythical significance in the modern world. They determine what you see on social media and when browsing online, help form people’s belief systems, and impact the ...

As the 14th season of Bravo’s Real Housewives of New York City came to a close this fall, I found myself on Reddit, reading rumors about the marriage and divorce timeline of one of the show’s stars.

In 2022, a team of computer scientists presented a groundbreaking algorithm for the maximum flow problem: How does one transport the most supplies from a source node to a sink node in a network while ...