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  • noun Plural form of algorithm.

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  • … expertise in [algorithms] is to be found predominantly in departments of computer science and informatics

    Informatics 2009

  • … expertise in [algorithms] is to be found predominantly in departments of computer science and informatics

    14 posts from February 2009 2009

  • … expertise in [algorithms] is to be found predominantly in departments of computer science and informatics

    Informatics 2009

  • Bezos: If you take the L through S in "algorithms," that's nine letters.

    ex-Hedge Fund Bezos talks Branding Ben Barren 2005

  • Bezos: If you take the L through S in "algorithms," that's nine letters.

    Archive 2005-09-01 Ben Barren 2005

  • The whole premise that you can replicate or surpass human intelligence with silicon and algorithms is loopy.

    Singularity University: The Big News NASA Isn't Talking About - NASA Watch 2009

  • Because sometimes there are general advances in algorithms in those areas.

    Wolfram Blog : The R&D Pipeline for Mathematica 2009

  • The full list of related books, as diagnosed by LibraryThing's algorithms, is long and suitably eclectic and Discordian; I think Wilson would have been very glad to be seen in the company of some of these, and I hope that the authors of others (at least one of whom occasionally reads this lj) would be please to be grouped with him.

    Linkspam for 18-6-2009 nwhyte 2009

  • First of all randomized algorithms is a very difficult subject and quite mentally taxing.

    Goodbye Old Friend. R.I.P. Rajeev Motwani 2009

  • One of the strange things about arithmetic and arithmetic algorithms is that it can be fairly easy to get them almost right – but there can be weird bugs that crop up only in rare cases.

    Wolfram Blog : Arithmetic Is Hard—To Get Right 2007

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