approximation algorithm

English

Noun

approximation algorithm (plural approximation algorithms)

1. (computing) A method of finding a nearly optimal solution to an optimization problem that cannot be solved exactly within a reasonable time.

Translations

method of finding a nearly optimal solution to a problem

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 近似算法 (jìnsì suànfǎ)

• Finnish: approksimointialgoritmi
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• Portuguese: algoritmo de aproximação m
• Romanian: algoritm de aproximare m