• DocumentCode
    1758997
  • Title

    What´s in an Algorithm?

  • Author

    Thiruvathukal, George K.

  • Author_Institution
    Loyola University Chicago
  • Volume
    15
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    July-Aug. 2013
  • Firstpage
    4
  • Lastpage
    5
  • Abstract
    How can we rethink the definition of algorithm, and through that, produce another age of enlightenment in modern scientific programming and software development in general? Removing these limitations in our own thoughts is the key for expanding the possibilities in alternative paradigms and exploiting parallel and next-generation hardware.
  • Keywords
    algorithm; modern functional programming; parallel computing; parallel programming; scientific computing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computing in Science & Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1521-9615
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MCSE.2013.94
  • Filename
    6664963