Quantum algorithm beats classical tools on complement sampling tasks

Quantum computers—devices that process information using quantum mechanical effects—have long been expected to outperform ...

Big data and human height: Scientists develop algorithm to boost biobank data retrieval and analysis

Extracting and analyzing relevant medical information from large-scale databases such as biobanks poses considerable challenges. To exploit such "big data," attempts have focused on large sampling ...
Informationsdienst Wissenschaft

Big data and human height: ISTA scientists develop algorithm to boost biobank data retrieval & analysis

"Medical Genomics" research group at ISTA "Data Science, Machine Learning, and Information Theory" research group at ISTA Al Depope, Jakub Bajzik, Marco Mondelli, and Matthew R. Robinson. 2026. Joint ...
Simon Fraser University

Simple Random Sampling

The method of simple random sampling (METHOD=SRS) selects units with equal probability and without replacement. Each possible sample of n different units out of N has the same probability of being ...
Forbes

What Is An Algorithm? Defining And Applying Algorithms

Algorithms have taken on an almost mythical significance in the modern world. They determine what you see on social media and when browsing online, help form people’s belief systems, and impact the ...