Sentence examples for algorithm from inspiring English sources

'algorithm' is correct and usable in written English.
It is a noun that is used to refer to a set of steps or rules used to solve a problem. For example: "The algorithm helps the computer program to run more efficiently."

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algorithm

noun

Ordered steps that solve a mathematical problem. A precise step-by-step plan for a computational procedure that possibly begins with an input value and yields an output value in a finite number of steps.

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That's why most light sequences are set via a longer term algorithm, taking into account other parts of the road network.

Even companies such as Google and Facebook, which can update their products silently (Google updates its search algorithm more than once a day, on average), are cautious about making obvious changes.

Our gallery is not a comprehensive picture of climate action, there's no panel of august judges or an algorithm scouring the internet.

Inspired by the release of 310 new political propaganda slogans by North Korea last week, Eric Drass, a painter and digital artist based in the UK, has used a mathematical algorithm to randomly generate a new set of political phrases.

Using an algorithm to scan posts for markers of abuse is possible, but like any algorithm, inevitably imperfect.

Perhaps to avoid criticism of their surprising one apple = one caramel marshmallow bar equation, they came up with a new algorithm.

But when a website has followed good practices and stored your password using a good hashing algorithm (a process that turns your password into a long string of letters and numbers, it's a one-way process, which means that you can't get it back) such as the bcrypt algorithm with unique salts (long random strings added to the start or end of a string before hashing).

Like a digital sheepdog a clustering algorithm decides which pen (cluster) the data should belong in.

This enabled them to identify "the stylistic elements that are more prominent in successful writings", giving an algorithm that can correctly distinguish "highly successful literature from its less successful counterpart" in up to 84% of cases.

But, for Michael, the problem with Google is that it is forever adjusting its algorithm in ways it keeps secret.

Now she was reducing herself to cats and chart music Knowing what he did about PageRank's algorithm, Michael predicted that Lindsey's love of cats (or whatever) would achieve "initial strong impact", followed by "fluctuation", and, after fluctuation, "reversion".

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