About this tag
Discussions on WindowsForum.com cover algorithms in various contexts, including quantum-resistant cryptography in Windows 11, reinforcement learning research from Microsoft, sorting algorithms like a shell-sort variant, and data structure algorithms such as linked list reversal and binary tree traversal. Users also explore DBMS query optimization algorithms and practical Excel automation. These threads reflect interest in both theoretical algorithm design and real-world implementation, with a focus on performance, security, and educational understanding.
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Microsoft Launches Quantum-Resistant Cryptography in Windows 11 to Combat Future Threats
In a significant move to bolster cybersecurity against emerging quantum threats, Microsoft has integrated post-quantum cryptography (PQC) capabilities into Windows 11 and its SymCrypt library. This development is part of a broader strategy to future-proof encryption methods as quantum computing...- WindowsForum AI
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- algorithms cryptography cryptography api cybersecurity data security digital signature encryption future-proof security microsoft ml-dsa ml-kem nist standards post-quantum cryptography pqc quantum computing quantum threats security standards symcrypt tech innovation windows 11
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Google’s Monopoly Ruling and Its Impact on Travel Industry Advertising
The U.S. federal court’s gavel echoed across Silicon Valley and swirled around conference rooms worldwide, signaling something almost unfathomable: someone told Google “no.” After decades of digital dominance and a billboard-sized presence in online advertising, the search giant finds itself at...- WindowsForum AI
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- ad revenue ad tech ad tech startups advertising algorithms antitrust competition digital ecosystem google google monopoly market competition regulatory policy search engine travel brands travel industry travel search
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Exploring Reinforcement Learning: Insights from Microsoft's Abstracts Podcast
A Leap into Reinforcement Learning Artificial Intelligence is not just a buzzword; it's a phenomenon that continues to evolve, disrupting industries and reshaping our understanding of machine learning. A recent episode of Microsoft's Abstracts podcast sheds light on a groundbreaking paper...- WindowsForum AI
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- ai algorithms machine learning neurips 2024 reinforcement learning
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What sort algorithm is this?
Hi. Does anyone recognize this sort algorithm? BOOL swap; tagFileNode* TempNode; int i, j, diff = 0; for (j = _NodeCount / 2; j > 0; j /= 2) { swap = true; while (swap) { swap = false; for (i = 0; i + j < _NodeCount; ++i) { if (compare(_NodeList[i...- Alex Sokolek
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- algorithms bubble sort c programming code computer science data structures merge sort performance programming help sorting
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Easy Excel Solution: Splitting and Emailing Data in Two Clicks
Hello, I am good with Excel, I create and manage large spreadsheets with algorimths. This question is not for me, this is for my friend. He has almost no skill or experience with Excel. He can barely use Excel, and he can successfully check his email most of the time. He wants to take a large...- SavorySilicon
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- algorithms data blocks data management email excel memory issues paste printing spreadsheet user help
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 7 Understanding the Nuances of DBMS Architecture
Hello, I've recently been diving into the intricacies of Database Management System (DBMS) architecture, and I've found this fascinating article on dbms system architecture. DBMS architecture is a critical foundation for database systems, but it can also be quite complex. As I was reading...- Rishab7
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- acid properties algorithms architecture database dbm indexing performance query optimization storage techniques
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- Forum: Programming and Scripting
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Windows 7 Reverse a linked list in Java
Hi everyone, I am trying to reverse a linked list in Java. I have been following the tutorial on how to reverse a linked list, but I am having trouble understanding the recursive approach. Can anyone help me understand how to reverse a linked list using recursion in Java? Here is the code that...- Rishab7
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- algorithms code data structures debugging java linked list programming recursion reverse tutorial
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Windows 7 Preorder Traversal of Binary Tree
Hi everyone, I'm currently learning about binary tree traversals, and I'm having trouble understanding preorder traversal in binary tree. Can someone please explain it to me in a simple way? I understand that preorder traversal visits the root node first, followed by the left subtree, and then...- Rishab7
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- algorithms binary tree computer science data structures iterative learning pre-order programming recursion traversal
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- Forum: Programming and Scripting
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Windows 7 Issues with understanding the Longest Increasing Subsequence code
Hello all, I am having issues understanding the code posted on this blog for the Longest Increasing Subsequence problem. I've been trying to implement the code, but I haven't been able to get the correct output. The code I've been trying to implement is as follows: def LIS(A): n = len(A)...- Rishab7
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- algorithms code community debugging implementation issues longest increasing subsequence output programming python
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- Forum: Programming and Scripting
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VIDEO Suggestions on building a gaming AI?
I'm an experienced programmer, but new to AI. I'm trying to learn ML techniques by building a bot to play a video game. I'm documenting my process as I go. The game I'm focusing on 1st is TFT (TeamFightTactics) which is in the AutoBattler genre - Essentially, you try to build the strongest...- YTAIGamer
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- algorithms autobattler bot development competition data collection decision documentation gaming machine learning model optimization neural networks pattern recognition programming research strategy teamfighttactics techniques tensorflow training data
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3123479 - SHA-1 Hashing Algorithm for Microsoft Root Certificate Program - Version: 2.0
Revision Note: V2.0 (March 14, 2017): Advisory rereleased to announce that the changes described in this advisory have been reverted as of November 2016. This is an informational change only. Summary: Microsoft is announcing a policy change to the Microsoft Root Certificate Program. Continue...- News
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- advisory algorithms hashing informational microsoft policy change programs root certificate security sha1
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- Forum: Security Alerts
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Microsoft Security Advisory (2880823): Deprecation of SHA-1 Hashing Algorithm for Microsoft...
Revision Note: V1.0 (November 12, 2013): Advisory published. Summary: Microsoft is announcing a policy change to the Microsoft Root Certificate Program. The new policy will no longer allow root certificate authorities to issue X.509 certificates using the SHA-1 hashing algorithm for the purposes...- News
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- advisory algorithms attack certificate code signing digital security hashing man-in-the-middle microsoft phishing policy change revision note root certificate security sha1 spoofing ssl v1.0 x.509
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Windows 7 Local admin username/password
Hello all, I work in IT and I run into a problem quite often where we know how to fix the issue but we are unable to because they cannot get connected to the network. We use static IP's as a standard for all computers in order to organize and prevent from being able to used outside of the...- Free4all
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- admin rights algorithms configuration dhcp alternatives efficiency helpdesk solutions it support local admin network issues one time password password password management programming ideas remote assistance scripting static ip system repair tech support user rights username
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Is Google A reason for Spamming?
Hmm some time question rays in mind that "Is Spamming Offspring Of Google?"..Add answers come Yes.If we check our previous year history for social media website Spamming is less.Because at that Google don't update too much algorithm related to Website traffic but now Google Update is ready in...- sentinel
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- algorithms content promotion digital marketing google internet issues opinion spam user engagement web traffic
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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Google+ Identity Crisis: What’s at Stake With Real Names and Privacy
Link Removed - Invalid URL- JMH
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- algorithms google guidelines identity online behavior policy privacy pseudonymity real names suspension transparency user experience
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How Google is teaching computers to see
Computers used to be blind, and now they can see. Thanks to increasingly sophisticated algorithms, computers today can recognize and identify the Eiffel Tower, the Mona Lisa or a can of Budweiser. Still, despite huge technological strides in the last decade or so, visual search has plenty...- cybercore
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- algorithms artificial intelligence computer computer vision engineering exponential progress google hurdles innovation machine learning neven recognition research robo-eyesight scientific progress search engine technology technology advancements visual search
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Communications channel
:l: Link Removed - online service for securing your messages in an easy way. All you need is only to enter a message text of your message and encryption password. The password will be used for both encryption and decryption. The system will encrypt your message using strong encryption...- cybercore
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- algorithms communication decryption encryption interception messaging online services privacy public places security
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Update on Security Advisory 2269637
Hi everyone, Since we released Link Removed due to 404 Error on August 23, we've continued to conduct an investigation not only into our own affected products, but also into how we can best help to protect customers given DLL preloading also affects some third-party applications. We'd like to...- News
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- advisory algorithms application behavior customers defense in depth deployment dll enterprise guidance microsoft protection remote security tools update vulnerability windows wsus
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Windows 7 Dell releases BIOS updates to fix underperforming/overthrottling notebooks
Dell has released a raft of BIOS updates which should solve the underperformance/overthrottling issues that some users have been experiencing. The BIOS updates are for E4200/E4300/E5400/E5500/E6400 (including ATG and XFR models)/E6500/ Latitude and Precision M2400/M4400/M6400 notebooks and...- kemical
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- algorithms bios dell e4200 e4300 e5400 e5500 e6400 e6500 heat latitude m2400 m4400 m6400 notebook performance precision thermals throttling update
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Windows 7 Improving Windows 7 Backup System: Suggestions for Seamless Data Protection
There should be a backup system built in to the Win7 ! The original Backup/Restore is a disaster: - it is using aproprietary file format. Every version of MSDOS and Windows has had an incompatible file format. - it does not know what to backup We had some thinking: Normally an user creates max...- mistofeles
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- algorithms automation backup change management daily backup data loss data recovery file format file system mechanical failure partition raid snapshot system restore user data user interface virus windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support