Algorithmic programmers (especially the C/C++/C# variety) will look at HTML and SQL and decry them as not real languages. That's because they don't have typical algorithmic programming features.

The Criterion Channel refuses to employ Netflix-style algorithmic programming. That choice has courted a whole new audience of cinephiles.

The algorithm looks at more than 200 factors in determining who gets those rankings, but Google does not disclose what those factors are or how they are weighted.

The World Bank funds a poverty relief program in Jordan that uses an algorithm that stiffs the poorest people, Human Rights Watch found.

The Hacker Cup, an " annual algorithmic programming contest open to hackers from around the world," is open to entries starting Dec. 20 and will consist of three online elimination rounds followed ...

Facebook today announced open registration for its second annual Hacker Cup, an annual algorithmic programming contest open to engineers from around the world. Programmers will be judged on ...