Ken Strutin[/caption] The algorithms of "risk and needs assessment" are the new bedrock of sentencing and parole; their accuracy, fairness and quality, the unpronounced measures of justice. For these ...

Investigators say computer algorithms can be used to assess physical and vocal signs of myasthenia gravis (MG). A new report suggests computer algorithms can help clinicians more accurately evaluate ...

Lettie Prell and Gary Sherzan in their recent commentaries (“Informed decision-making belongs in the justice system,” Nov. 21, and “Data use will help improve public safety,” Dec. 4) argued for the ...

Whether computerized assessment is appropriate during this time period is unanswered, and this must be addressed properly in due time. Ideally, assessment tools for use in palliative care should, for ...

A new online program is making it possible for students and educators nationwide to instantly assess their computer skill levels and receive on-the-spot training. From tasks as basic as using a mouse ...

Despite growing up with computers in her home and classroom, fourth-grader Laurel Huntley prefers taking state assessments the old-fashioned way — with paper and pencil. "It's easier to make mistakes" ...