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NetFlix has awarded a $1 million bounty to an international team of mathematicians and computer scientists known as BellKor’s Pragmatic Chaos.

“The prize is for improving the algorithm Netflix uses to recommend movies to users based on their past preferences. The competition gave computer scientists a dataset containing 100 million ratings given to nearly 20,000 films by half a million users, … Continue reading

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