15 genius algorithms that aren't boring

A look at the world of algorithms designed to prevent Denial of Service attacks, jam electronic signals, monitor your behavior and tell you how bad your gout is.

By Michael Cooney, Network World |  Science, mathematics, slideshow 2 comments

All computer systems are not created equal. Some get to run way cooler applications than others. Here we take a look at 15 unique algorithms designed to prevent denial-of-service attacks, jam electronic signals, monitor your behavior and yes, tell you how bad your gout is.

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Republished with permission from Network World (view original version)

2 comments

    Anonymous 2 years ago
    Regarding the near real-time language translator.
    Anonymous 2 years ago
    StarTrek here we come!

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