Archives for algorithm

10 Jul

What’s More Secure: Blockchain Or Database?

Data storage options database and blockchain are architecturally different and come with their own sets of advantages, vulnerabilities, and challenges.  On the one hand, database storage is based on client-server-based architecture and can function in small and large scale environments. Under database storage, the client acts as a receiver, and servers– the data storage place–…

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17 May

New Research Shows How Algorithms Used By Netflix, Facebook Can Predict Cancer

The Human Genome is the set of nucleic acid sequences encoded as DNA within 23 pairs of chromosomes. It has 3 billion base pairs which make up an estimated number of 30,000 gene pairs. Though the entire human DNA was sequenced under the Human Genome project by 2003, we are still oblivious to the cellular…

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28 Aug

Want Your ML Algorithm To Be Fair? Check These 8 Tools

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According to research, it is estimated that AI could contribute $15.7 trillion to the global economy by 2030. As AI-enhanced products diffuse into markets and households, service providers have a gigantic task to facilitate interpretable algorithmic decision making. Over the past couple of years, many fairness tools have been introduced to make ML models more…

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09 Mar

Ads, Tweets And Vlogs: How Censorship Works In The Age Of Algorithms

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Over the last seven days, online media moguls Facebook, YouTube and Twitter have been in the news for stifling the content on their platforms. While Facebook is removing the campaign ads of Donald Trump, YouTube has reportedly halved the number of conspiracy theory videos. Whereas, Twitter took a resolve to tighten the screws on hate…

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