• A computation is any type of arithmetic or non-arithmetic calculation that is well-defined. Common examples of computation are mathematical equation solving...
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  • more specifically in computability theory and computational complexity theory, a model of computation is a model which describes how an output of a mathematical...
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    In computer science, evolutionary computation is a family of algorithms for global optimization inspired by biological evolution, and the subfield of...
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  • mathematics, the theory of computation is the branch that deals with what problems can be solved on a model of computation, using an algorithm, how efficiently...
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  • in physics of computation Digital physics Computation Theory of computation Reversible computation Hypercomputation Limits to computation Bremermann's...
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    algorithms, data structures, computational complexity, parallel and distributed computation, probabilistic computation, quantum computation, automata theory, information...
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  • Secure multi-party computation (also known as secure computation, multi-party computation (MPC) or privacy-preserving computation) is a subfield of cryptography...
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    study of computation, information, and automation. Computer science spans theoretical disciplines (such as algorithms, theory of computation, and information...
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    Mathematics of Computation is a bimonthly mathematics journal focused on computational mathematics. It was established in 1943 as Mathematical Tables...
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  • study of computational geometric algorithms, and such problems are also considered to be part of computational geometry. While modern computational geometry...
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  • Computational irreducibility is one of the main ideas proposed by Stephen Wolfram in his 2002 book A New Kind of Science, although the concept goes back...
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  • computational complexity or simply complexity of an algorithm is the amount of resources required to run it. Particular focus is given to computation...
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  • theoretical computer science and mathematics, computational complexity theory focuses on classifying computational problems according to their resource usage...
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  • interactive computation is a mathematical model for computation that involves input/output communication with the external world during computation. Among...
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  • Computational science, also known as scientific computing, technical computing or scientific computation (SC), is a division of science, and more specifically...
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    Computational biology refers to the use of data analysis, mathematical modeling and computational simulations to understand biological systems and relationships...
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    these models of computation—quantum circuits, one-way quantum computation, adiabatic quantum computation, and topological quantum computation—have been shown...
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    computer science, computer algebra, also called symbolic computation or algebraic computation, is a scientific area that refers to the study and development...
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    Computational mathematics is the study of the interaction between mathematics and calculations done by a computer. A large part of computational mathematics...
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  • The limits of computation are governed by a number of different factors. In particular, there are several physical and practical limits to the amount...
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    In computability theory, the theory of real computation deals with hypothetical computing machines using infinite-precision real numbers. They are given...
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  • Computational linguistics is an interdisciplinary field concerned with the computational modelling of natural language, as well as the study of appropriate...
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  • science, a nondeterministic Turing machine (NTM) is a theoretical model of computation whose governing rules specify more than one possible action when in some...
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  • Pulse computation is a hybrid of digital and analog computation that uses aperiodic electrical spikes, as opposed to the periodic voltages in a digital...
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    decimal digits. The last 100 decimal digits of the latest world record computation are: 7034341087 5351110672 0525610978 1945263024 9604509887 5683914937...
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  • Computational semiotics is an interdisciplinary field that applies, conducts, and draws on research in logic, mathematics, the theory and practice of...
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  • Computational cognition (sometimes referred to as computational cognitive science or computational psychology or cognitive simulation) is the study of...
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    minus the square of the mean of X. This equation should not be used for computations using floating point arithmetic, because it suffers from catastrophic...
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  • In computer science, a computation is said to diverge if it does not terminate or terminates in an exceptional state.: 377  Otherwise it is said to converge...
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  • Neural computation is the information processing performed by networks of neurons. Neural computation is affiliated with the philosophical tradition known...
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