Distributed Consensus
Computer Science research fellow of Cambridge University, Heidi Howard discusses Paxos, Raft, and distributed consensus in distributed systems alongside with her work "Paxos vs. Raft: Have we reached ...
30 Okt 202027min
ACID Compliance
Linhda joins Kyle today to talk through A.C.I.D. Compliance (atomicity, consistency, isolation, and durability). The presence of these four components can ensure that a database's transaction is compl...
23 Okt 202023min
National Popular Vote Interstate Compact
Patrick Rosenstiel joins us to discuss the The National Popular Vote.
16 Okt 202030min
Defending the p-value
Yudi Pawitan joins us to discuss his paper Defending the P-value.
12 Okt 202030min
Retraction Watch
Ivan Oransky joins us to discuss his work documenting the scientific peer-review process at retractionwatch.com.
5 Okt 202032min
Crowdsourced Expertise
Derek Lim joins us to discuss the paper Expertise and Dynamics within Crowdsourced Musical Knowledge Curation: A Case Study of the Genius Platform.
21 Sep 202027min
The Spread of Misinformation Online
Neil Johnson joins us to discuss the paper The online competition between pro- and anti-vaccination views.
14 Sep 202035min
Consensus Voting
Mashbat Suzuki joins us to discuss the paper How Many Freemasons Are There? The Consensus Voting Mechanism in Metric Spaces. Check out Mashbat's and many other great talks at the 13th Symposium on Alg...
7 Sep 202022min
