One way of writing an algorithm is as a flowchart. Flowcharts use symbols to represent how the system works and help the programmer come up with the right set of instructions.

Learn what an algorithm is with this KS1 primary computing guide from BBC Bitesize for years 1 and 2. ... We use symbols and words that the computer understands to write our program.

Standardized Symbols: Flowcharts use standardized symbols (like rectangles for steps, diamonds for decisions, arrows for flow direction), which provide a universal language for process representation.

Machine-learning algorithms are responsible for the vast majority of the artificial intelligence advancements and applications you hear about. (For more background, check out our first flowchart ...