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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 ...
Nature

Table Tennis Performance Analysis and Algorithm Development

Table tennis, as a fast-paced and tactically demanding sport, has increasingly benefited from sophisticated performance analysis and algorithm development. Recent advancements have harnessed machine ...
VentureBeat

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 ...
International Monetary Fund

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 ...
The Next Web

Here’s how algorithms are made

As software and algorithms become an increasingly pervasive part of our lives, there’s growing interest and concern on how they are affecting society, the economy, and politics. Yet, most social ...
Quanta Magazine

The Game Theory of How Algorithms Can Drive Up Prices

Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price. Unhappy with their meager profits, they meet one night in a ...