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Enhancing Distributed System Load Shedding with TCP Congestion Control Algorithm

Zalando Engineering

But our system is event driven, all requests we process are delivered as events via Nakadi. We know if our system runs within its normal limits that we meet our SLOs. If we would control the ingestion of message requests into our system we would be able to process the task in a timely manner.

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Movie Recommendation System: Definition, Strategies, Usecase

Knowledge Hut

Not only could this recommendation system save time browsing through lists of movies, it can also give more personalized results so users don’t feel overwhelmed by too many options. What are Movie Recommendation Systems? Recommender systems have two main categories: content-based & collaborative filtering.

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Data Structures and Algorithms Using C: A Complete Guide

Knowledge Hut

The C programming language plays a crucial role in Data Structure and Algorithm (DSA). Since C is a low-level language, it allows for direct memory manipulation, which makes it perfect for implementing complex data structures and algorithms efficiently. This blog will provide you with a strong foundation in DSA using C.

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Scaling the Instagram Explore recommendations system

Engineering at Meta

Explore is one of the largest recommendation systems on Instagram. Using more advanced machine learning models, like Two Towers neural networks, we’ve been able to make the Explore recommendation system even more scalable and flexible. locally popular media), which further contributes to system scalability.

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Arcadia: An end-to-end AI system performance simulator

Engineering at Meta

We’re introducing Arcadia, Meta’s unified system that simulates the compute, memory, and network performance of AI training clusters. We need a systemized source of truth that can simulate various performance factors across compute, storage, and network collectively. For instance, the AI Research SuperCluster for AI research.

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Hill Climbing Algorithm in AI: Types, Features, and Applications

Knowledge Hut

In the field of artificial intelligence, the heuristic search algorithm known as "hill climbing" is employed to address optimization-related issues. The algorithm begins in a suboptimal state and incrementally improves it until a predetermined condition is satisfied. What is a Hill Climbing Algorithm?

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Data Structures and Algorithms (DSA) Projects with Source Code

Knowledge Hut

Data structures and algorithms are the building blocks of effective software in computer science and programming. We shall also discuss various data structures and algorithm projects with source code. What is an Algorithm? Software engineers need to understand algorithms to design dependable and effective code.