PhyML is a phylogeny software based on the maximum-likelihood principle. Early PhyML versions used a fast algorithm performing nearest neighbor interchanges to improve a reasonable starting tree ...

Data clustering remains an essential component of unsupervised learning, enabling the exploration and interpretation of complex datasets. The field has witnessed considerable advancements that address ...

Many problems arising in applications result in the need to probe a probability distribution for functions. Examples include Bayesian nonparametric statistics and conditioned diffusion processes.

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have developed a new system for detecting bias in otherwise opaque algorithms. In a paper presented today at the IEEE ...

Can I level with you? I’m not always sure I know what people are talking about when they say algorithm? You’re not alone: Honestly, I haven’t always been sure what I meant when I said it either. But ...

Over the course of Google’s long (in internet years) history, there have been many developments and updates that dramatically changed the course of the company’s progress. What began in 1998 as a ...