Exam 2: Algorithm Discovery and Design

Input and output enable the computing agent to communicate with the outside world.

What is the definition of a library in terms of algorithms?

In a posttest loop, the continuation condition is tested at the ____ through the loop.

A ____ is a collection of useful, prewritten algorithms.

Discuss in detail the application of pattern matching to the mapping of the human genome.

The process of finding a solution to a given problem is called ____________________ discovery.

An algorithm can fall into an infinite loop when ____.

Examples of control operations would be _______ and _______.

One of the most powerful features of a computer is its ability to handle loops.

What is pseudocode and why is it well-suited for representing algorithms?