Algorithmic Perspective

Algorithmic thinking research focuses on understanding and assessing how humans and machines solve problems using algorithms, encompassing the design, analysis, and implementation of efficient computational procedures. Current research explores diverse areas, including developing tools to evaluate algorithmic skills in education, improving algorithm selection through novel instance representation methods, and enhancing the algorithmic reasoning capabilities of large language models via techniques like line-by-line code simulation. These advancements have implications for improving education, optimizing machine learning workflows, and advancing artificial intelligence capabilities across various domains.