Algorithms are one of the four cornerstones of Computer Science. An algorithm is a plan, a set of step-by-step instructions to solve a problem. If you can tie shoelaces, make a cup of tea ...

Missing values can occur, for example, in medical diagnosis ... The expectation maximization algorithm enables parameter estimation in probabilistic models with incomplete data.

Although times are based on an older 166 MHz Pentium, the list serves as an algorithm speed comparison. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction requires permission.

A quantum computer algorithm that is used to find the prime ... See Y2K problem. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction requires permission.