a precise rule (or set of rules) specifying how to solve some problem
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(computer science) a database that can be accessed by computers
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a precise rule (or set of rules) specifying how to solve some problem
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Computing and technology, Computer science, Bioinformatics.a precise rule (or set of rules) specifying how to solve some problem
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Computing and technology, Computer science, Bioinformatics.an algorithm that implements classification.; "Classifier performance depends greatly on the characteristics of the data to be classif…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Computing and technology, Computer science, Bioinformatics.(computer science) a listing of the files stored in memory (usually on a hard disk)
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Computing and technology, Computer science, Bioinformatics.(computer science) a database that can be accessed by computers
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Computing and technology, Computer science, Bioinformatics.(computer science) a database that can be accessed by computers
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Computing and technology, Computer science, Bioinformatics.(computing) a search procedure using techniques modelled on the biological theory of natural selection.; "Also, in searching a large s…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Computing and technology, Computer science, Bioinformatics.(computer science) a list of options available to a computer user
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Computing and technology, Computer science, Bioinformatics.(computer science) a database that can be accessed by computers
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Computing and technology, Computer science, Bioinformatics.a method for solving problems in linear programming that tests adjacent vertices of the feasible set in sequence so that at each new v…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Computing and technology, Computer science, Bioinformatics.a method for solving problems in linear programming that tests adjacent vertices of the feasible set in sequence so that at each new v…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Computing and technology, Computer science, Bioinformatics.an algorithm for sorting a list
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Computing and technology, Computer science, Bioinformatics.an algorithm for removing inflectional and derivational endings in order to reduce word forms to a common stem
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Computing and technology, Computer science, Bioinformatics.an algorithm for removing inflectional and derivational endings in order to reduce word forms to a common stem
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Computing and technology, Computer science, Bioinformatics.(computer science) the interval between the time data is requested by the system and the time the data is provided by the drive; "acce…
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(computer science) a register that has a built-in adder that adds an input number to the contents of the register
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(computer science) a first test of an experimental product (such as computer software) carried out by the developer
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the branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively; "workers in AI hope to imi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, database, accessed, computers.(computer science) the structure and organization of a computer's hardware or system software; "the architecture of a computer's syste…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, database, accessed, computers.the branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively; "workers in AI hope to imi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, database, accessed, computers.(computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing; "the CPU and the memory form…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, database, accessed, computers.(computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing; "the CPU and the memory form…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, database, accessed, computers.(computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing; "the CPU and the memory form…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, database, accessed, computers.(computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, database, accessed, computers.(computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, database, accessed, computers.(computer science) the structure and organization of a computer's hardware or system software; "the architecture of a computer's syste…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, database, accessed, computers.(computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing; "the CPU and the memory form…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, database, accessed, computers.(computer science) memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, database, accessed, computers.a local computer network for communication between computers; especially a network connecting computers and word processors and other…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, database, accessed, computers.a local computer network for communication between computers; especially a network connecting computers and word processors and other…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, database, accessed, computers.
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