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5 coding exercises that improved my problem-solving skills

Any task that tests your mental muscles is a step in the right direction when improving your problem-solving skills. While ...
Nature

Data Mining and Mathematical Modeling in Algorithm Development

Recent advances in data mining and mathematical modelling have increasingly influenced the development of sophisticated algorithms across diverse application domains. By extracting hidden structures ...
Quanta Magazine

New Algorithm Breaks Speed Limit for Solving Linear Equations

Grade school math students are likely familiar with teachers admonishing them not to just guess the answer to a problem. But a new proof establishes that, in fact, the right kind of guessing is ...
The Next Web

Forget about algorithms and models — learn how to solve problems first

Almost weekly a friend or an acquaintance asks me, “I want to learn to code; which language should I start with?” More or less bi-weekly I get a DM on LinkedIn starting with, “My son should start ...
Forbes

Computational Thinking Is A Key Problem-Solving Skill In The AI Era

A May 2024 Reuters Institute and University of Oxford survey, which included more than 12,000 people from six countries, found that 21% of respondents on average have used ChatGPT professionally. This ...
Wired

A New Quantum Algorithm Speeds Up Solving a Huge Class of Problems

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. For computer scientists, solving problems is a bit like mountaineering. First they must choose a problem to solve—akin to identifying a ...