Algorithm
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An algorithm is a sequence of instructions designed to perform a specific task or solve a particular problem. In computer science, algorithms are fundamental as they define the logic behind software applications and systems. They can range from simple mathematical calculations to complex processes like sorting data or training machine learning models.
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What is Algorithm?
A step-by-step procedure for calculations or problem-solving.
How is Algorithm used in AI systems?
An algorithm is a sequence of instructions designed to perform a specific task or solve a particular problem. In computer science, algorithms are fundamental as they define the logic behind software applications and systems. They can range from simple mathematical calculations to complex processes like sorting data or training machine learning models.
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