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    0 starsmike | Shared With: Everyone - Jul 02 2009 | google, spreadsheet, excel, linear programming, optimization
    Official Google Docs Blog: Solve feature lets you solve optimization problems

    Google Solve feature can solve full-blooded linear programming problems right in your spreadsheet. This is much more sophisticated than the Excel Solve feature which can only change one cell to optimize the output variable.

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    0 starsmike | Shared With: Everyone - May 23 2009 | python, compiler, optimization
    PyPy[architecture]

    Optimizing compiler for Python

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    0 starsmike | Shared With: Everyone - Feb 08 2008 | algorithms, optimization, clustering
    Clustering by Passing Messages Between Data Points -- Frey and Dueck 315 (5814): 972 -- Science

    Feb 2007 article on a new algorithm for automatically clustering (classifying) large data sets. Lots of applications in search, recommendation engines, social networks, etc.

    Later claims later appeared in Science Magazine that the affinity propagation (AP) algorithm is not 100x as fast as prior know algorithms.

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