About Google Algorithm or Definition Of Algorithm?
Informally •An algorithm is thus a sequence of computational steps that transform the input into the output. •Solving a given problem: § Data structure: Organization of data to solve the problem at hand. § Algorithm: Outline, the essence of a computational procedure, step-by-step instructions. § Program: Implementation of an algorithm in some programming language. Kinds of Problem to be solved • Sorting and Searching are the basic and most common computational problem. • Clever algorithms are employed for the Internet § to manage large volume of data transfer. § Finding good routes on which the data will travel. § Search engine to quickly find requested pages. § Etc… • Numerical algorithms and number theory are employed in electronic commerce to keep and secure information such as credit card numbers, passwords, and bank statements. • Allocating scarce resources in the most beneficial way. § An oil company may wish to know whe...