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Algorithm key terms
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- 1Abstractionseparating and filtering out ideas
- 2Algorithmsequence of instructions
- 3Binary searchA faster method of search
- 4Bubble sortA sorting algorithm that repeatedly passes through a list to be sorted
- 5Bucket sortA sorting algorithm that separates data into different collections, called buckets, which are filled with data and then sorted
- 6Computational thinkingA problem-solving method using computer science techniques
- 7ConditionIn computing, this is a statement or sum that is either true or false
- 8CounterA device which stores the number of times a particular event or process has occurred
- 9CriteriaA set of rules or conditions that must be met
- 10DataUnits of information
- 11Data typeThe format in which a variable or constant holds data, such as integer or string
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- Flashcards on Algorithm key terms, created by Sue Salih on 06/11/2015.
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