Although this structure is shared with other animals, only humans have invented mathematics. It is humanity’s most intimate creation, a realization in symbols of the fundamental nature and creativity ...

Humans have been making symbols for numbers for thousands of years. Different cultures developed their own symbols, but all use addition and multiplication, suggesting arithmetic is a universal truth.

The time is ripe for a fresh look at data as an asset. Though often dismissed when performing a business valuation or gathering collateral for a loan, data may actually hold more value for some ...

Comparative sequence analysis, support vector machine, centroid method, and other algorithms in RNA secondary structure prediction algorithms often use dynamic programming algorithm to predict RNA ...

It’s the most successful video app in the world. Our columnist has obtained an internal company document that offers a new level of detail about how the algorithm works.

In its early years, Facebook’s algorithm prioritized signals such as likes, clicks and comments to decide which posts to amplify.