Spotify announced on Wednesday that, for the first time, it’s giving users more control over the streaming service’s algorithm. That’s at least how the company is framing the launch of its new ...

To make the tool more educational, we should display a brief explanation of the algorithm that is currently selected in the dropdown. This helps users understand what they are visualizing. Task: Use ...

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 ...

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 the easiest pieces first. But this kind of sorting has a cost.

In cheminformatics, where machine learning is transforming our understanding of how molecular properties are predicted and explained, a critical challenge has long remained: making these powerful but ...

The latest skincare trend sweeping social media is a bit … primitive. The “caveman method” has gone viral after TikTokker Tia Zakher revealed she’s spent more than six weeks not using any products — ...

When you’re trying to learn something new, it is useful to create desirable difficulties. You want to work hard without getting to the point of frustration. That work will signal to your brain that ...

Background: Early identification of infants with necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) at risk of surgery is essential for an effective treatment. This study aims to clarify the risk factors of surgical NEC ...

A new approach to the local and global explanation based on selecting a convex hull constructed for the finite number of points around an explained instance is proposed. The convex hull allows us to ...