Q&A: Algorithm achieves near end-to-end genome assembly without ultra-long DNA sequencing

Haoyu Cheng, Ph.D., assistant professor of biomedical informatics and data science at Yale School of Medicine, has developed a new algorithm capable of building complete human genomes using standard ...
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The IRS algorithm trap: 3 digital signals that are flagging high earners

The tax landscape has shifted beneath our feet. What used to be manual reviews and random selections has morphed into ...
IEEE

Enhancing Random Forest Using Genetic Algorithm for Lifelong Machine Learning

Abstract: Learning over time for machine learning (ML) models is emerging as a new field, often called continual learning or lifelong Machine learning (LML). Today, deep learning and neural networks ...
IEEE

A Randomized Caching Algorithm for Distributed Data Access

Abstract: In this paper, we study an online cost optimization problem for distributed data access. The goal of this problem is to dynamically create and delete data copies in a multi-server ...
Ars Technica

Why has Microsoft been routing example.com traffic to a company in Japan?

From the Department of Bizarre Anomalies: Microsoft has suppressed an unexplained anomaly on its network that was routing traffic destined to example.com—a domain reserved for testing purposes—to a ...