Database searching is an essential element of large-scale proteomics. Because these methods are widely used, it is important to understand the rationale of the algorithms. Most algorithms are ...

In this module the student will learn the very basics of algorithms through three examples: insertion sort (sort an array in ascending/descending order); binary search: search whether an element is ...

A teenage programmer tests how different types of algorithms can be used to speed up searching her massive music collection. Suitable for teaching at KS3, KS4 and National 4 and 5.