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Researchers reveal bias in a widely used measure of algorithm performance

When scientists test algorithms that sort or classify data, they often turn to a trusted tool called Normalized Mutual ...
NextBigFuture

Algorithms provide more performance gain than hardware in many cases

* a linear programming problem that would take 82 years to solve in 1988 could be solved in one minute in 2003. Hardware accounted for 1,000 times speedup, while algorithmic advance accounted for ...
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Improved algorithms may be more important for AI performance than faster hardware

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More When it comes to AI, algorithmic innovations are substantially more ...
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GDP Nowcasting Performance of Traditional Econometric Models vs Machine-Learning Algorithms: Simulation and Case Studies

Are Machine Learning (ML) algorithms superior to traditional econometric models for GDP nowcasting in a time series setting? Based on our evaluation of all models from both classes ever used in ...
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Not Too Big: Machine Learning Tames Huge Datasets

A machine-learning algorithm demonstrated the capability to process data that exceeds a computer’s available memory by identifying a massive dataset’s key features and dividing them into manageable ...
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DOE: $8.5M Awarded for High-Performance Algorithms for Complex Energy Systems and Processes

Sept. 20, 2022 — Today, the U.S. Department of Energy announced $8.5 million in funding for basic research in the development of randomized algorithms for understanding and improving the properties ...
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Health Care Bias Is Dangerous. But So Are ‘Fairness’ Algorithms

SANDRA WACHTER is Professor of Technology and Regulation at the Oxford Internet Institute. BRENT MITTELSTADT is an Associate Professor and Director of Research at the Oxford Internet Institute. CHRIS ...
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Subaru South Africa and ghd expand digital partnership with Algorithm

Algorithm deepens long-standing relationships with Subaru South Africa and ghd® scaling digital strategies through full-funnel performance marketing, omnichannel optimisation, and a results-driven ...