In 2010, an algorithmic trading program went awry, with erroneous trades that sent the stock market plunging momentarily before recovering quickly in an event known as the Flash Crash.

Similarly, algorithmic trading, also called algo-trading, is a computer program that trades stocks by following specific steps in a specific order. In short, it trades stocks through computer ...

Algorithmic bias is everywhere. Our work with dozens of organizations—healthcare providers, insurers, technology companies, and regulators—has taught us that biased algorithms are deployed throughout ...

The basic algorithm used to make a matching between applicants and programs is fairly straightforward. An applicant — Alice — starts by applying to her first-choice program.

A World Bank study testing algorithm-driven tax audit selection in Senegal found that human inspectors significantly ...

The basic algorithm used to make a matching between applicants and programs is fairly straightforward. An applicant — Alice — starts by applying to her first-choice program.

Piper Jaffray Algorithmic and Program Trading (APT) team adds its most recent algorithm, Hornet to several order management systems (OMS), including Bloomberg, Eze Castle, Charles River, Macgregor, ...

There has been a lot of talk about the use of computerized trading in foreign exchange. Discussions at a recent seminar in London suggest that there is real substance, not just hot air, behind the ...

It all started with a recurring question in our newsroom: Why are so many older adults removed from the Pensión 65 social program without explanation? To understand this, we investigated the system ...