computational algorithms

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nounpl: computational algorithms
algoritmos computacionais
1. Step-by-step procedures or formulas for solving a problem or performing a computation using a computer
Computational algorithms are essential for processing large datasets efficiently.
Algoritmos computacionais são essenciais para processar grandes conjuntos de dados de forma eficiente.
2. Mathematical sequences of rules and operations designed to be executed by a computer to achieve a specific result
Machine learning relies heavily on computational algorithms to train models.
O aprendizado de máquina depende muito de algoritmos computacionais para treinar modelos.
3. Systematic methods implemented in code to solve computational problems with optimal time and space complexity
Engineers develop computational algorithms to optimize search and sorting operations.
Engenheiros desenvolvem algoritmos computacionais para otimizar operações de busca e ordenação.
In Brazil, computational algorithms are heavily emphasized in computer science education and the growing tech industry. The term 'algoritmos computacionais' is standard in both academic institutions and tech companies. In the USA, this terminology is fundamental in computer science curricula and Silicon Valley culture, often shortened to just 'algorithms' in technical discussions.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
computer algorithmsnumerical algorithmscomputational proceduresalgorithmic methodsprocessing procedures
Antonyms / Antônimos
manual proceduresnon-computational methods

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
algoritmos computacionais
Standard term used in academic and professional contexts
São Paulo
algoritmos computacionais
Predominant usage in tech industry hub
Rio de Janeiro
algoritmos computacionais
Standard academic usage
Portugal
algoritmos computacionais
Same terminology; sometimes 'algoritmos de computação' in older texts

Related Words

data structurescomplexity analysisprogrammingsoftware developmentartificial intelligencemachine learningcryptographyoptimization

Related Idioms & Phrases

to optimize an algorithm
to implement an algorithm
algorithmic thinking
computational complexity
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