On top of that they have built a killer algorithm that supplies a stream of content that is both quirky and of very consistent quality (not easy to do).
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To be taken with a grain of salt is its claim to possess a secret-sauce algorithm that spits out a warning when a stock is likely to tumble.
The data looked not too troubling, but this device also had a software algorithm that automatically draws a conclusion from the data.
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Using historical price data along with other variables, SeatGeek uses a private algorithm to forecast whether a ticket will rise or fall in price.
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But when a corporation applies an algorithm to a huge data set to discern information about our desires, relationships, or health status it shares only the information of empathy, none of the relationship.
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Combine that with a data compression algorithm, and a large organization can store all of its information in main memory.
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Therefore, any patent that claims a method of solving a problem by programming a general-purpose computer is, like the patent the high court struck down 40 years ago, effectively a patent on a mathematical algorithm.
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So for his Ignite NYC talk, he performed a series of experiments to find just what sorts of obscuring techniques can defeat a common facial recognition algorithm known as Eigenfaces, testing an off-the-shelf implementation of that algorithm in a program called Neurotechnology.
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It can be a tricky algorithm because you might need a deep queue in normal operation to smooth out momentary bursts of traffic.
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E. you read a simple input csv, split it into training and test set, run a simple algorithm with readily-tuneable or explorable hyperparameters, and a simple output of relevant statistics.
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The certificate itself contains the issuer's name (for example, Chase Manhattan), a serial number, a signature algorithm ID, an expiration date, an employee's public key and unique identifiers for both the issuer and the employee.
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Each case has a similar algorithm of caste and controversy in a region where old wounds appear to have yet to heal.
Normally, these holes are arranged in a hexagonal pattern, but the algorithm generated a bizarre flower-like pattern of holes that no human would have thought of trying.
Now assume that you have a digital map and a bunch of robots with a souped up version of TomTom inside that has a super smart algorithm to test as many roads as possible.
To learn to improvise, GenJam relied on a computing technique known as a genetic algorithm.
MP3, owners of the player could download, for a fee, a new decompression algorithm for their player from the maker's website.
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Popularity, for example, is largely dictated by a constantly changing algorithm that determines what posts a user sees in his or her Facebook feed, which developers and others have dubbed EdgeRank.
Though these changes can go unnoticed by a person with a disease, relatives and friends more often pick up on it, but a computer algorithm that detects nuances of speech and subtle changes could detect abberations with much greater frequency.
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Then IBM came along with a so-called "volume algorithm, " a descendant of optimization formulas originally developed for military applications, like devising the best aircraft deployment to hunt down submarines.
While still at McKinsey, Artun wrote a machine learning algorithm that clustered customers who tended to buy items similar to each other and related that cluster to various sales coverage efforts, which were the items that salespeople seemed to be most comfortable selling together, and built a matching algorithm to match salespeople with customers.
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Facebook will say that it is all a matter of tweaking the algorithms, but once again, advertising creates a conflict of interest in terms of crafting a universal algorithm.
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Lime Brokerage, a technology provider, has raised the prospect of a rogue algorithm going awry.
By creating a mathematical algorithm, the charity hopes to predict whether someone could be a good match using the information gathering in initial testing.
For the past year, eBay has been testing a tool called Discover that serves up unexpected results through a sophisticated algorithm.
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Though Estimize allows anyone off the street to join the platform and share a projection, only those members who successfully pass through a reliability algorithm will see their estimates affect the Estimize Consensus number.
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Implement a simple Machine learning algorithm on your own, with a whole pipeline.
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Basically, bitZino is deploying a cryptographic hash function (SHA256 algorithm) to create a fingerprint of an already shuffled deck.
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The company uses a patented algorithm and search technology, and actively monitors job quality to provide a real-time snapshot of all job openings available right now.
But like a bad compression algorithm, all they really do is throw away a lot of good information.
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But he emphasized that Ask would remain a general-purpose search engine with its own algorithm, not a niche site.
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