A person opens an app, fills out a profile, and waits. Somewhere in a server farm, code runs through millions of data points. It compares answers to questions, analyzes swiping patterns, and weighs ...

Ahead of Valentine’s Day, over 5,000 Cornellians eagerly registered for Perfect Match in hopes of finding love. Every year, the matchmaking system uses a comprehensive algorithm developed by students.

Overview Social media algorithms learn from your behavior and decide what content appears on your screen, designed to keep ...