volume_mute
An instance of a problem that an algorithm will solve is considered
publish date: 2022/06/08 13:11:00 GMT+10
volume_mute
an input
an output
set of instructions
insignificant
Correct Answer
an input
Explanation
It is very important to designate the the instances of the problem as inputs to the algorithm considering positive and negative scenarios. An algorithm may fail at some edge cases if not different types of instances are not correctly covered.
Reference
Introduction to the Design and Analysis of Algorithms, 3rd edition, go-math-science.com