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When scientists test algorithms that sort or classify data, they often turn to a trusted tool called Normalized Mutual Information (or NMI) to measure how well an algorithm's output matches reality.

Subtracting larger numbers in your head is not always easy, so you can use the column method to take one number away from another. You write the larger number above the smaller number, so that the ...

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Adding larger numbers in your head is not always easy. If you need to use pen and paper, then the column method is a good way to add. It involves writing one number beneath the other, so that the ...

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To do the method, begin by writing the two numbers you want to multiply at the top of two columns. In the left column, you ...