Singapore’s government creates a dating app
Each person ranks those of the opposite sex in accordance with his or her preferences for a marriage partner. We seek a satisfactory way of marrying off all members of the community … if under it there are a man and a woman who are not married to each other but prefer each other to their actual mates.”The algorithm aims to produce stable relationships by sifting all participants’ preferences to find viable couples. If both participants agree, the app reveals contact details.
- ▪Each person ranks those of the opposite sex in accordance with his or her preferences for a marriage partner.
- ▪We seek a satisfactory way of marrying off all members of the community … if under it there are a man and a woman who are not married to each other but prefer each other to their actual mates.”The algorithm aims to produce stable relationsh
- ▪If both participants agree, the app reveals contact details.
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