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Fashion by algorithm: predicting trends with math | Tangente

Fashion by algorithm

Who are these devils dressed in Prada in New York? It's not a joke — it's the title of a scientific paper by researchers from the eminently respectable National Taiwan University and University of Rochester (United States).

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PublishedJanuary 19, 2016UpdatedMay 16, 2026
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November 2015N° 167
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