Marc Andreessen wrote in 2011 that "software is eating the world." If this is true, then algorithms are doing much of the digesting. Big data of 21st century exabyte scale is useless without ...

The Luhn algorithm—also known as the “Modulus 10 algorithm”—is a formula used to determine the accuracy of credit card numbers.

D. Sc., Professor Leonid Sokolinsky has derived a formula to evaluate the effectiveness of parallel algorithms. For four years, the scientist worked at the Supercomputer Simulation Laboratory at South ...

How an Algorithm Blocked Kidney Transplants to Black Patients A formula for assessing the gravity of kidney disease is one of many that is adjusted for race.

Google’s PageRank algorithm, then, was revolutionary. Combined with a relatively simple concept of “ nGrams ” to help establish relevancy, Google found a winning formula.

Intensity. Drama. Speed. Americans are falling in love with Formula One racing. However, is the new motor sports fandom real, or driven by a Netflix algorithm?

For years, the criminal justice community has been worried. Courts across the country are assigning bond amounts sentencing the accused based on algorithms, and both lawyers and data scientists ...