Tag: Algorithm


"Computer scientists from the University of California, San Diego broke the terabyte barrier - and a world record - when they sorted more than one terabyte of data (1,000 gigabytes or 1 million megabytes) in just 60 seconds." by Science Blog

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"A complete list of all major algorithms (300), in any domain. The goal is to provide a ready to run program for each one, or a description of the algorithm. Programming languages include Java, JavaScript and PHP, C, C++ either in direct form or generated from a Scriptol source."

Scott Locklin wrote "One of the things which confronted me when I got interested in quantitative finance is the varieties of different kinds of quant. Now I realize this is pretty simple."

Presentation of 8 different sorting algorithms on 4 different initial conditions.

Rat Traders experiment // 2009-03-13

Article illustrates an experiment - training laboratory standard rats in trading in the Foreign Exchange and Commodity Futures markets with the effect that managed to outperform some of the world's leading Human Fund managers.

Mysterious number 6174 // 2009-02-14

Yutaka Nishiyama wrote "The number 6174 is a really mysterious number. At first glance, it might not seem so obvious. But as we are about to see, anyone who can subtract can uncover the mystery that makes 6174 so special."