Why math is better than code Using Euclid's algorithm as an example, Dr. Lamport walked the audience through how an algorithm can be expressed precisely yet simply with mathematics. Described by ...

The new algorithm handles changes consisting of deleted edges -- for example, if the equivalent of a stretch of a road suddenly becomes inaccessible due to roadworks.

A practice known as predictive policing is an example of an algorithm with racist implications, O’Neil said. The algorithms involved in predictive policing look at locations of arrests, series of ...

Quantum Computation and Quantum Information by Nielsen and Chuang is the foundational text, covering algorithms, cryptography, and computational complexity. Qua ...

While we understand math through the base-10/decimal numeral system, computers see things differently through base-2/binary. You can see the difference when you take a look at the real number line ...

The remaining 25% of the exam includes topics from elementary topology of R (the reals) and R^n, properties of continuous functions, differentiability and integrability, general topology, complex ...