What is an algorithm? An algorithm is a list of rules to follow in order to complete a task or solve a problem. The steps in an algorithm need to be in the right order.

This New Algorithm Could Turbocharge How We Solve Cold Cases With DNA Forensic genetic genealogy is what allowed investigators to crack the Golden State Killer case.

ExxonMobil and IBM's researchers have been working together to find quantum algorithms that could manage the global fleet of merchant ships.

Machine learning, a branch of artificial intelligence, allows a computer to teach itself how to solve problems by analyzing large sets of data.

Researchers have devised an "absurdly fast" algorithm to solve the problem of finding the fastest flow through a network.

Many researchers in the field of machine learning — especially the connectionists — believe that the deep learning model is the answer to all the problems of AI and consider it a master algorithm.

A conversation with Esade professor Marco Bertini on how pricing algorithms hurt customer relationships.

Yet another bastion of human skill and intelligence has fallen to the onslaught of the machines. A new kind of deep-learning machine has taught itself to solve a Rubik’s Cube without any human ...