computational

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Computational linguistics uses computers to analyze language.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Relating to or involving computation: Pertaining to the process of calculating or using mathematical methods to solve problems.
   • Involving the use of computers: Concerned with the processing of information by computers or the principles of computer science.

Usage Examples

• Adjective:
  • The problem requires a computational approach to find a solution.
  • Advances in computational power have revolutionized scientific research.
  • Computational models help us simulate complex weather patterns.

Advanced Usage

• "computational complexity": A field in computer science that studies the resources (like time and memory) required to solve computational problems.
  • Analyzing the computational complexity of an algorithm is crucial for efficiency.
• "computational thinking": A problem-solving process that involves formulating problems and their solutions in a way that a computer could execute.
  • Learning to code helps develop computational thinking skills.

Variants and Related Words

• Compute (verb): To calculate or reckon a figure or amount.
  • The system can compute the results in seconds.
• Computer (noun): An electronic device for storing and processing data.
• Computation (noun): The action of mathematical calculation.
  • The computation of the final score was automated.

Synonyms

• Algorithmic: Relating to or using algorithms, which are step-by-step computational procedures.
• Numerical: Involving or expressed in numbers, often relating to calculation.

Related Phrases and Collocations

• Computational linguistics: The scientific study of language from a computational perspective, aiming to model natural language in a way that computers can process.
  • She works in the field of computational linguistics, developing speech recognition software.
• Computational fluid dynamics: A branch of fluid mechanics that uses numerical analysis and algorithms to solve problems involving fluid flows.
  • Computational fluid dynamics is used to design more aerodynamic vehicles.
• Computational biology: The science of using biological data to develop algorithms and models to understand biological systems.
  • His research in computational biology focuses on protein folding.

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Adjective

1. of or involving computation or computers
   • computational linguistics