1. A method or strategy that uses computer algorithms, mathematical models, and computational techniques to solve problems or analyze data
The researchers used a computational approach to predict protein structures.
Os pesquisadores utilizaram uma abordagem computacional para prever estruturas de proteínas.
2. A systematic way of tackling a problem by breaking it down into steps that can be executed by a computer
A computational approach was applied to optimize the manufacturing process.
Uma abordagem computacional foi aplicada para otimizar o processo de fabricação.