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  1. Computer Program vs. Algorithm - Computer Science Stack …

    Feb 16, 2015 · Algorithms can be expressed, or implemented, in a variety of programming language (usually, almost any language can implement any algorithm). For some examples …

  2. algorithms - What exactly is polynomial time? - Computer Science …

    Computer scientists have made a way to classify the algorithm based on its behaviour of how many operations it needs to perform (more ops take up more time). One of that class shows …

  3. algorithms - What is a procedure? - Computer Science Stack …

    Oct 11, 2022 · Non-computer scientist here, trying to understand what SICP (Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs) means by a procedure, whether it matches the …

  4. Newest 'algorithms' Questions - Computer Science Stack Exchange

    6 days ago · An algorithm is a sequence of well-defined steps that defines an abstract solution to a problem. Use this tag when your issue is related to design and analysis of algorithms.

  5. How/when is calculus used in Computer Science?

    Apr 5, 2016 · Many computer science programs require two or three calculus classes. I'm wondering, how and when is calculus used in computer science? The CS content of a degree …

  6. Rigorous Books on Algorithms - Computer Science Stack Exchange

    The Design and Analysis of Computer Algorithms by Aho, Hopcroft, and Ullman Introduction to Automata Theory, Languages and Computation by Hopcroft and Ullman Obviously the list can …

  7. algorithms - Why polynomial time is called "efficient"? - Computer ...

    This is a weaker statement to the general C-T thesis, and is 'sort of' violated by both randomized algorithms and quantum algorithms, but has not been violated in the sense of being able to …

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  9. reference request - Algorithm books on a range of topics

    Feb 2, 2013 · An Introduction to the Analysis of Algorithms by Sedgewick and Flajolet Basic techniques for precise analysis of algorithms. Written by the pioneers of the field. Also has a …

  10. algorithms - Is Group Theory useful in Computer Science in areas …

    Jul 4, 2020 · Algorithms for isomorphism problems such as graph isomorphism rely heavily on group theory. An unusual example of group theory applied to computer science is the famous …