• 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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  • 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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    Evolutionary computation from computer science 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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  • 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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  • 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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    decimal digits. The last 100 decimal digits of the latest world record computation are: 6001362893 9647687834 5793466389 8000320976 8794735786 9999228306...
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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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  • interactive computation is a mathematical model for computation that involves input/output communication with the external world during computation. Among...
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  • A computation tree is a representation for the computation steps of a non-deterministic Turing machine on a specified input. A computation tree is a rooted...
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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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  • computers. Digital physics Computation Theory of computation Reversible computation Hypercomputation Limits to computation Bremermann's limit Bekenstein...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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  • In philosophy of mind, the computational theory of mind (CTM), also known as computationalism, is a family of views that hold that the human mind is an...
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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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    algorithms, data structures, computational complexity, parallel and distributed computation, probabilistic computation, quantum computation, automata theory, information...
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  • Reverse computation is a software application of the concept of reversible computing. Because it offers a possible solution to the heat problem faced...
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  • computer science, a computation history is a sequence of steps taken by an abstract machine in the process of computing its result. Computation histories are...
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  • Counterfactual quantum computation is a method of inferring the result of a computation without actually running a quantum computer otherwise capable of...
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  • biological computation proposes that living organisms perform computations, and that as such, abstract ideas of information and computation may be key...
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  • Adiabatic quantum computation (AQC) is a form of quantum computing which relies on the adiabatic theorem to perform calculations and is closely related...
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  • Information and Computation is a closed-access computer science journal published by Elsevier (formerly Academic Press). The journal was founded in 1957...
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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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  • Human-based computation (HBC), human-assisted computation, ubiquitous human computing or distributed thinking (by analogy to distributed computing) is...
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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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  • model of computation, a computer's instruction set, a programming language, or a cellular automaton) is said to be Turing-complete or computationally universal...
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  • topology, or computational topology, is a subfield of topology with an overlap with areas of computer science, in particular, computational geometry and...
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