Computable
adjective
Something that can be calculated or figured out using mathematics or computing.
The outcome of the program is computable with these given inputs.
Often appears as...
- computable number
- computable function
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Technical
adjective
Something that is possible to be done or achieved within strict rules or algorithms.
These scientific equations are computable within the set constraints of the study.
Often appears as...
- computable tasks
- computable objectives
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Academic
adjective
Something that can be calculated or figured out using mathematics or computing.
The outcome of the program is computable with these given inputs.
Often appears as...
- computable number
- computable function
Usage tips
Technical
adjective
Something that is possible to be done or achieved within strict rules or algorithms.
These scientific equations are computable within the set constraints of the study.
Often appears as...
- computable tasks
- computable objectives
Usage tips
Academic
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Pro Tip 1/3Technical Context
Used mainly in technical fields like computing and mathematics.
The expert affirmed that the algorithm's result is computable.
Pro Tip 2/3Limitations Exist
Not everything in computers or math is computable; some problems have no algorithmic solution.
Despite extensive research, a computable answer for that problem remains undiscovered.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Just Numbers
'Computable' can refer to any problem that can be solved systematically, not just numerical ones.
His theory on language acquisition is computable and testable.
Pro Tip 1/3Technical Context
Used mainly in technical fields like computing and mathematics.
The expert affirmed that the algorithm's result is computable.
Pro Tip 2/3Limitations Exist
Not everything in computers or math is computable; some problems have no algorithmic solution.
Despite extensive research, a computable answer for that problem remains undiscovered.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Just Numbers
'Computable' can refer to any problem that can be solved systematically, not just numerical ones.
His theory on language acquisition is computable and testable.
Pro Tip 1/3Technical Context
Used mainly in technical fields like computing and mathematics.
The expert affirmed that the algorithm's result is computable.
Pro Tip 2/3Limitations Exist
Not everything in computers or math is computable; some problems have no algorithmic solution.
Despite extensive research, a computable answer for that problem remains undiscovered.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Just Numbers
'Computable' can refer to any problem that can be solved systematically, not just numerical ones.
His theory on language acquisition is computable and testable.
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Let's pool our medical...
so this is my most recent bloodwork as you can see I have high cholesterol I have particularly high bad cholesterol and I have some bad liver numbers but those are because we had a dinner party with a lot of good wine the night before we ran the test all right but look at how non computable this information is
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Computing a theory of...
So I decided to just try to see how much of the systematic knowledge that's out there in the world we could make computable. So, it's been a big, very complex project, which I was not sure was going to work at all. But I'm happy to say it's actually going really well.
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Building the Encyclopedia...
so our next steps are to bring as many eyeballs as possible to eol to work with richer more computable data you helped get us off the ground and now we're gaining momentum the next five years will be even more exciting thank you
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Let's pool our medical...
so this is my most recent bloodwork as you can see I have high cholesterol I have particularly high bad cholesterol and I have some bad liver numbers but those are because we had a dinner party with a lot of good wine the night before we ran the test all right but look at how non computable this information is
Video examples
Computing a theory of...
So I decided to just try to see how much of the systematic knowledge that's out there in the world we could make computable. So, it's been a big, very complex project, which I was not sure was going to work at all. But I'm happy to say it's actually going really well.
Video examples
Building the Encyclopedia...
so our next steps are to bring as many eyeballs as possible to eol to work with richer more computable data you helped get us off the ground and now we're gaining momentum the next five years will be even more exciting thank you
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