💻ap computer science a review

Quick algorithm

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

A quick algorithm refers to an efficient method for solving a problem or performing a task in computer science. It typically aims for fast execution time and optimal resource usage.

"Quick algorithm" also found in:

2,589 studying →