algorithmic design
nounUK /ˌælɡəˈrɪðmɪk dɪˈzaɪn/
US /ˌælɡəˈrɪðmɪk dɪˈzaɪn/
Algorithmic design is when people use a set of clear steps to help a computer make or plan something.
The game's levels were made with algorithmic design so each one feels new.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A way of planning buildings or objects where a computer follows rules to create and test many versions.
The architect used algorithmic design to find the strongest shape for the bridge.
3. The process of writing step-by-step instructions that decide how a system behaves.
Good algorithmic design keeps a robot from bumping into walls.
4. A method in art and graphics where patterns are generated by following mathematical rules.
Her wallpaper came from algorithmic design, so no two tiles are exactly alike.