computational techniques
noun phraseUK /ˌkɒm.pjuˈteɪ.ʃən.əl tekˈniːks/
US /ˌkɑːm.pjuˈteɪ.ʃən.əl tekˈniːks/
Ways of using computers to solve problems.
The scientists used computational techniques to study the weather.
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2. Methods for calculating answers to math problems.
Students learned computational techniques for adding large numbers.
3. Ways computers process and study information.
New computational techniques help doctors read medical images.
4. Approaches that use math and computers together to model real things.
Engineers rely on computational techniques to test car designs.