COMMENT: WHEN IS AN ALGORITHM INVENTED? THE NEED FOR A NEW PARADIGM FOR EVALUATING AN ALGORITHM FOR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PROTECTIONAllen Clark Zoracki
KTV started in Japan in the 1970s when a musician named Daisuke Inoue invented a karaoke machine. He saw that bar customers liked singing along to tracks, and he found a way to let them do it on demand. It was a simple setup—tape players and microphones—but it caught on fast. By ...
The test data was 1,000,000 records, each one a string of 64 random 7-bit ASCII characters. For each of the configurations, the test data was loaded into a table: sql CREATE TABLE t(v varchar); And then a simple sort on the data was timed (discarding the first run to control for...
The computer scientist who conceives of and implements a machine learning algorithm used by the AI; The data scientist who carefully selects, prunes, and labels training data used to train a model for the AI; The engineer who identifies a real-world application in which the model can ...
Since its inception, he has held the position of CEO at Google (and later Alphabet) until he stepped down as CEO to focus on projects outside of Google. Page and Brin created Google’s PageRank algorithm, which runs the search engine. However, when Google applied for and was granted a ...
Gone are the days of scrolling endlessly through irrelevant content – with proper tagging and descriptions, YouTube’s algorithm will work its magic and bring you videos that you’ll actually want to watch. How does it work? Well, when creators add relevant tags and detailed descriptions to ...
Going back to the probably flawed YouTube analogy, there’s one more parallel to draw: many people believe that in recent years, YouTube has been making changes to both policies, business models and the “algorithm”, that heavily favor the big, already-established creators and make it hard...
You open yourself up to a DDOS attack on the database itself. PostgreSQL is not hard to do a DOS attack on, since each incoming connection forks a new process. There have been, in the past, bugs in PostgreSQL that could cause data corruption even if the incoming connection was not authe...
When you just press "g", the browser receives the event and the entire auto-complete machinery kicks into high gear. Depending on your browser's algorithm and if you are in private/incognito mode or not various suggestions will be presented to you in the dropbox below the URL bar. Most ...
Who invented the first automatic calculator in 1642? Who invented the camera? Who invented the first water thermometer? Who invented the first algorithm and when? Who invented the very first smartphone? Who invented the first hospital? Who invented the first modern thermometer? Who was the first...