polyalgorithm

polyalgorithm

[¦päl·ē′al·gə‚rith·əm]
(mathematics)
A set of algorithms together with a strategy for choosing and switching among them.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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These would include higher-order methods, adaptive schemes, polyalgorithms, as well as Monte Carlo, particle, and cellular automata methods, and no doubt still newer and more radical ideas.
Cmputational science and engineering
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