The first primality tests using randomized algorithms (based on refinements to Fermat’s little theorem) ushered in a new era. Problem after problem turned out to be far easier to solve with randomness ...

(A–C) Classical simulation costs, with the corresponding Schrödinger-Feynman algorithm costs shown in the legend. (D) The optimal random quantum circuit designed by the proposed method for ...

Courts use algorithms to help determine sentencing, but random people get the same results. Numbers aren’t always as impartial as they appear. By Sara Chodosh. Published Jan 18, 2018 9:00 PM EST.

Zhang envisions a day – pending Food and Drug Administration approval of AI as a decision-support tool – when clinicians could use this type of algorithm, loaded with electronic health record ...