computer science

The goal of this post is to explain how to implement closures and memoization in JavaScript. I learn better when I code and if you’re like me, then you will surely enjoy this article.Photo by Irvan Smith...

In my prior post, I laid out the problem of the eight-puzzle.Solving 8 puzzle with searchIn this post, I want to examine finding a solution from a starting point leveraging search techniques. As a reminder, the solution...

A breakdown of the mathematical intuition behind GCNs.This is the third part of a series on graphs and graph theory in machine learning.By now, if you’ve been following this series, you may have learned a bit about...

Have you ever been stuck in the tangled doldrums of hair brushing and just found yourself thinking: “Boy, I could really use some help with this”? Well, now the smarties at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial...

Photo by sydney Rae on UnsplashHow often has it happened in your professional career where you felt that you knew something but when —you had to explain it to someone oryou came across an interesting blog post...

Quantum machine learning promises to be disruptiveThis post is part of the book: Hands-On Quantum Machine Learning With Python.In the recent past, we have witnessed how algorithms learned to drive cars and beat world...

Last week I published a written overview of a new learn-to-code platform called Blackbird. In short, Blackbird is a platform that is trying to bridge the gap between using block editors like Scratch and making students...

LeetCode Algorithm Challenge: Search Insert PositionQuestionGiven a sorted array of distinct integers and a target value, return the index if the target is found. If not, return the index where it would be if it were...

Generating New Images with Neural Networks?Applications of deep learning in computer vision have extended from simple tasks such as image classifications to high-level duties like autonomous driving — one of the...

An Introduction to Linked List Operations in JavaScript — Part 2 (How Linked Lists Work in JavaScript)If you directly landed on to this article, then before reading further, read my previous article on how to...

Find the needleQuestionImplement strStr().Return the index of the first occurrence of needle in haystack, or -1 if needle is not part of haystack.ClarificationWhat should we return when needle is an empty string? This...

 — @pbowdenTailwind CSS is so hot right now. And somewhat controversial, but I guess that only makes it even hotter. I’m a fan myself, I think the predefined sizes provide just the granularity necessary but no...

This article will cover building an object in JavaScript using factory functions.Photo by Alexander Tsang on UnsplashWhen learning JavaScript, and any subject really, I tend to ask the question ‘why?’ Why is it...

Today we’re joined by Irene Chen, a Ph.D. student at MIT. Subscribe: iTunes / Google Play / Spotify / RSS Irene’s research is focused on developing new machine learning methods specifically for healthcare, through...

Constructing a football graph and analysing various centrality measures and average path distance among footballersPhoto by Md Mahdi on UnsplashWhy consider degrees of separation?We are all connected to each other by...

Photo by Danylo Suprun on Unsplash1. The first programming language (per sé) was called Fortran, and it was created in the ‘50s. When Fortran was first introduced, it was viewed with skepticism due to bugs, delays...

I learned Quantum Machine Learning the hard way. But there’s a better wayThis post is part of the book: Hands-On Quantum Machine Learning With Python.This is the hard wayI did not have the fortune to take a quantum...

  Alegion Inc., a leading training data platform provider for machine learning has appointed Dr. Carla Brodley to its Board of Directors. Carla is dean of Northeastern’s Khoury College of Computer Sciences and...