Pseudocode can be used to plan out programs. Planning a program that asks people what the best subject they take is, would look like this in pseudocode: REPEAT OUTPUT 'What is the best subject you ...

The next step is sending that list onto an order processing algorithm that goes out and buys or sells the stocks that have been selected. The code may seem hard to follow, but it’s one of the oldest ...

For better accountability, we should shift the focus from the design of these systems to their impact. Describing a decision-making system as an “algorithm” is often a way to deflect accountability ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...

However, I have a ton of legacy data that just has a start & end coordinate pair, and I'd like to hack a Great Circle route between them.<br><br>I have code to properly generate the midpoint between ...

The risk assessment tool evaluated in this study included 9 biomarkers that have been shown to play a role in the pathological mechanisms of atherosclerosis sparked by endothelial damage and repair.

GCSE students in England, Northern Ireland and Wales are receiving results based on teacher assessments, after a last-minute change to the system. They were originally due to receive marks worked out ...