Computational Thinking Definitions

Computational Thinking Definitions

1. Algorithms

   • An algorithm is a well-defined procedure that allows a computer to solve a problem

2. Pattern recognition

   • Pattern recognition is a branch of machine learning that focuses on the recognition of patterns and regularities in data

3. Abstraction

   • Abstraction is the act of representing essential features without including the background details or explanations

4. Decomposition

   • Breaking a complex problem or system into parts that are easier to conceive, understand, program, and maintain