As software and algorithms become an increasingly pervasive part of our lives, there’s growing interest and concern on how they are affecting society, the economy, and politics. Yet, most social ...

Computer programming is a lot like chess. It is fairly simple to teach people the moves. But knowing how the pieces move isn’t the reason you can win. You have to understand how the pieces work ...

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 ...

This implements an abstract version of the default greedy algorithm for reduced basis and empirical interpolation basis generation. The actual implementation of the ...

My top favorite algorithm is a "simple" one. I learned it in college; which went into exhausting details using fractions to show how much data it contains. I'll skip that part of the description.

There is a growing sense that the future of work might not unfold in our favour. People are expected to work longer, for less, with less security and fewer protections. Rather than making work easier ...