Computer scientists often deal with abstract problems that are hard to comprehend, but an exciting new algorithm matters to anyone who owns books and at least one shelf. The algorithm addresses ...

Computer algorithms are used to make decisions in a range of settings, from courtrooms to schools to online shopping sites. The programs sort through huge amounts of data in search of useful ...

Computer scientists often deal ... to anyone who owns books and at least one shelf. The algorithm addresses something called the library sorting problem (more formally, the “list labeling ...

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Let’s say you want a computer to put all your photos in date order? To see your life story as you lived it? No problem – there are sets of instructions – or sorting algorithms – that can ...

Will algorithms designed for interconnected computers hold up if some of the machines are not here on Earth but flying about ...

Anyone who has taken a basic computer science class has undoubtedly spent time devising a sorting algorithm—code that will take an unordered list of items and put them in ascending or descending ...