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metahost | 3 years ago

Aside: what's on with the name of the algorithm? -- does it stand for something?

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robinhouston|3 years ago

It's the initials of the authors of the Nature paper

metahost|3 years ago

Ah gotcha, thanks!

briga|3 years ago

Pretty terrible name for an algorithm to be honest. Besides being unpronounceable, if the purpose is to acknowledge the discoverers of the algorithm it doesn’t even do a good job of that (who recognizes initials anyway?)