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Algorithm key terms
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- 1AbstractionThe process of separating and filtering out ideas and specific details that are not needed in order to concentrate on those that are needed
- 2AlgorithmA sequence of logical instructions for carrying out a task in computing. Algorithms are needed to design computer programs
- 3Binary searchA faster method of searching, in which the data being searched is halved with every step
- 4Bubble sortA sorting algorithm that repeatedly passes through a list to be sorted, comparing and swapping items that are in the wrong order
- 5Bucket sortA sorting algorithm that separates data into different collections, called buckets, which are filled with data and then sorted
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- Flashcards on Algorithm key terms, created by Michael Cunningham on 06/11/2015.
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