With his students and colleagues, Ken has published over 200 peer - reviewed technical papers
on algorithms for robotics, automation, and social information filtering.
No one can really understand how it's done, but we all depend
on those algorithms for the survival of our business — that's so many people who do business online talk about them.
The more often we can stop relying
on algorithms for assessment and engage in true reflection and professional judgment, the better.
After receiving a BA in Computer Science and History from UC Berkeley, he received his PhD from the Computer Science Department of Stanford University, working
on algorithms for whole genome alignments.
We worked
on algorithms for efficient search and evaluation of the possible continuations, which we knew Deep Blue would need in order to compete.
FTEC already has currently running, successful projects based
on algorithms for automated trade on the cryptomarkets.
I have worked
on algorithms for systematic trading based on behavioral finance theories, related to applying concepts from information theory to financial markets.
A new cryptocurrency exchange, Ethen, focused
on an algorithm for acquiring and trading ERC20 tokens and wallets integrated with Ethereum - based smart contracts, launched on...
We have been working
on the algorithm for many years.
Not exact matches
For example, he wrote an
algorithm that predicts the page you're likely to visit next
on a retailer's mobile website in order to preload it.
And whenever Facebook moves the levers of its news feed
algorithm, you can almost hear that shaky ground shifting underneath almost every news outlet, since so many of them rely increasingly
on Facebook
for their livelihood.
Movidius makes system -
on - a-chip (SoC) platforms that are designed to aid computer vision applications, and also has
algorithms for things like deep learning, navigation and depth processing.
Retention Science uses predictive
algorithms to create automated marketing campaigns
for companies based
on customers» buying patterns.
Search is somewhat antithetical to Facebook's whole approach, as it instead relies
on sophisticated and mysterious
algorithms to surface content
for you.
«Google has released AMP Pages, their tool to allow web designers to quickly optimize their pages
for mobile devices, and Apple is building their entire
algorithm based
on the actions of mobile users, based
on their massive mobile phone market share.»
While legal, it's presumably not great
for Yelp's reputation if the public thinks the company is tinkering with its review - filtering
algorithm based
on whether or not a company pays
for advertising.
The technical challenge they had embarked
on was indeed daunting, requiring models
for turning speech, with all its nuances and inflections, into neatly labeled data that can be fed into machine - learning
algorithms, which would then try to extract behavioral patterns from it.
The more you're recognized
for quality, relevant content, the more that content will be clicked
on by users and linked to by sites seen as «reputable» in the eyes of search engine
algorithms.
In essence, rule - based online trading platforms provide tools and tutorials
for people to write
algorithms on Web browsers and test their models with years of historic data.
Using
algorithms to provide quick quotes
for removals based
on house size, Movinga puts customers in touch with local removal companies.
The original story focused
on how these editorial contractors believed they were simply training Facebook's news - filtering
algorithms, and didn't feel that the social network cared about journalism much, except as raw material
for its engagement engines.
By tapping into a company's enterprise resource planning, their
algorithms can optimise campaigns based
on factors like stock levels, ensuring that people only see ads
for products that are available to order.
The industry is getting a makeover, with new offerings like «camera - ready» cosmetics that look great in photos and items that are highly customized — based
on machine learning
algorithms —
for individual consumers.
For a solid hour, effervescent Facebookers quoted advertising legends like Bill Bernbach, discussed the «craft of film» and being «
on brand,» and showed us heart - tugging commercials — all without once using the word «
algorithm.»
The startup was accused of sending spammy emails asking bloggers to insert Rap Genius links into their sites in hopes of ranking higher
on Google's
algorithm for organic search.
It currently has at least 20 different technologies, from data compression
algorithms to thermal radiators,
on offer
for licensing.
The mysterious Facebook
algorithm is so powerful that any action
on Facebook can be measured and tracked, then used as targeting
for you, the business owner.
What Facebook might be willing to do, however, is to talk a bit more about this problem and potential solutions
for it, instead of relying
on the
algorithm or its own secret internal processes to take care of it.
(
For the nitty gritty
on how the
algorithm works, check out the Fast Company piece.)
For instance, relying only
on past hiring data to build predictive
algorithms could reinforce problems, says Hammond of HiQ.
As I've argued before, when you are as massive a media entity as Facebook (despite its desire to avoid that label), it is incumbent
on you to address your responsibilities directly, and possibly even ask
for help, rather than just waving at the
algorithm behind the curtain.
Besides improving Facebook Ads overall, the company is working
on improving their
algorithms for CPA (cost - per - acquisition) bidding.
That's the term
for ads that are bought and sold — and inserted into the audio stream — automatically using
algorithms based
on a user's preferences and activity.
Each member of society has an
algorithm for placing a value
on each of those publications.
The company uses computer
algorithms based
on Dalio's decision - making criteria
for investing as well as managing employees.
Some are putting in place fixed tiers by day, time or season, while others are using sophisticated
algorithms for more fluid changes based
on real - time demand.
It's clear that today even the best language - parsing engines and related
algorithms are no match
for the old family connectivity trees built out of bright - colored Post-its tacked to the wall, or the white boards that we see every night
on the tube in the police procedural shows like Law and Order.
Specifically, the
algorithms will look
for patterns in images, text, phone numbers, and other data that turns up
on sites where commercial sex is sold.
DeepMind is, however, now looking at how it can apply
algorithms built
on the same principles as AlphaGo Zero to real scientific challenges like protein folding, reducing energy consumption, searching
for new materials, or discovering new drugs.
But, in today's
algorithm for search engines, the focus is
on quality over quantity.
Miners, the folks who are rewarded new bitcoin
for processing payments
on the coin's network and running computationally intensive
algorithms to maintain the cryptocurrency's security, have consumed more and more power as bitcoin's popularity has soared.
«And yet,» state the authors, «despite the promise of digital assistants, they also carry significant social, political, and economic concerns... The more we rely
on our butler, the more data it collects
on us, the more opportunities
for the
algorithms to learn, and the better the butler can predict our needs and identify relevant services.»
Founded by Christina Bognet after she successfully lost 50 pounds, the company uses an
algorithm to help build the perfect, healthy meal plan
for each person based
on their dietary restrictions, diet preference, weight goals, and likes or dislikes.
Danny Sullivan offers the best resources
for staying informed
on search engine
algorithm changes.
We asked
for their feedback and comments, then scored the answers based
on our
algorithm.
The company (which declined to comment
on the record) uses
algorithms that can spot online abusers, but
for the most part, this technique only flags users and allows you to block them from your feed.
Every post you see
on your feed is there
for a reason; it's not neutral at all, it's an
algorithm that decides.»
Similar to to Facebook, asking
for Likes is not recommended, although instead of impacting your photo's visibility (there's no News Feed
algorithm for Instagram), the impact is likely to be felt
on your brand's professionalism.
Recent Updates: Many publishers might consider the
algorithm update to be doomsday
for ROI
on Facebook.
UBS (ubs) is running an
algorithm on digital resumes to identify candidates with preferred traits and is giving those applications priority
for interviews, said a person familiar with the bank's hiring process who was not authorized to speak publicly.