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These standards are used from the IB Computer Science Subject Guide<ref>IB Diploma Programme Computer science guide (first examinations 2014). Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom: International Baccalaureate Organization. January 2012.</ref> | |||
* Discuss an algorithm to solve a specific problem. | |||
* Analyse an algorithm presented as a flow chart. | |||
* Analyse an algorithm presented as pseudocode. | |||
* Construct pseudocode to represent an algorithm. | |||
* Suggest suitable algorithms to solve a specific problem. | |||
* Deduce the efficiency of an algorithm in the context of its use. | |||
* Determine the number of times a step in an algorithm will be performed for given input data | |||
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== References == | == References == | ||
Revision as of 04:54, 29 July 2017
This is an important concept. You should fully understand this.
This is a basic concept in computer science
In mathematics and computer science, an algorithm is a self-contained step-by-step set of operations to be performed. Algorithms perform calculation, data processing, and/or automated reasoning tasks.[1]
Introduction[edit]
Content gratefully used with permission : [2]
Do you understand this ?[edit]
Standards[edit]
These standards are used from the IB Computer Science Subject Guide[3]
- Discuss an algorithm to solve a specific problem.
- Analyse an algorithm presented as a flow chart.
- Analyse an algorithm presented as pseudocode.
- Construct pseudocode to represent an algorithm.
- Suggest suitable algorithms to solve a specific problem.
- Deduce the efficiency of an algorithm in the context of its use.
- Determine the number of times a step in an algorithm will be performed for given input data
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References[edit]
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algorithm
- ↑ http://cs50.tv/2015/fall/#license,psets
- ↑ IB Diploma Programme Computer science guide (first examinations 2014). Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom: International Baccalaureate Organization. January 2012.