Algorithms Quote by Andrew Ng

An algorithm must be seen to be believed.

— Donald Knuth

Imagine life without any algorithms at all, you wouldn't be able to do anything. This is already completely encompassing. We have a habit of…

— Hannah Fry

Anyone, from the most clueless amateur to the best cryptographer, can create an algorithm that he himself can't break.

— Bruce Schneier

An algorithm is like a recipe.

— Muhammad Waseem

There are lots of different ways that algorithms can go wrong, and what we have now is a system in which we assume because…

— Cathy O'Neil

Once you succeed in writing the programs for [these] complicated algorithms, they usually run extremely fast. The computer doesn't need to understand the algorithm,…

— Robert Tarjan

You have to teach your algorithm what it can do and what it cannot do because, otherwise, there is a risk that the algorithms…

— Margrethe Vestager

There was a project at Lawrence Livermore National Labs where many years ago they went down this path for scripting and controlling very large…

— Guido van Rossum

The beauty of compounding iterative algorithms - evolution, fractals, organic growth, art - derives from their irreducibility.

— Steve Jurvetson

Nature doesn't feel compelled to stick to a mathematically precise algorithm; in fact, nature probably can't stick to an algorithm.

— Margaret Wertheim

I don't like the algorithms that don't do what they claim they do.

— Hannah Fry

[With AI] Somebody's going to have to think of a completely new algorithm, a new way of doing goal-based planning.

— Tim Berners-Lee