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The illustration below highlights the algorithms most frequently utilized in our everyday activities: They play a key role in everything we do from online shopping recommendations, navigation apps, social media, email spam filters and even smart home devices.

🔹 𝗦𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗹𝗴𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗺
– Organize data for efficiency.
➜ Example: Sorting email threads or search results.

🔹 𝗗𝗶𝗷𝗸𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮’𝘀 𝗔𝗹𝗴𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗺
– Finds the shortest path in networks.
➜ Example: Google Maps driving routes.

🔹 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀
– AI models that understand context and meaning.
➜ Example: ChatGPT, Claude and other LLMs.

🔹 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝗶𝘀
– Ranks pages and builds connections.
➜ Example: TikTok PageRank, LinkedIn recommendations.

🔹 𝗥𝗦𝗔 𝗔𝗹𝗴𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗺
– Encrypts and secures data communication.
➜ Example: WhatsApp encryption or online banking.

🔹 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
– Secures cryptographic systems.
➜ Example: Protecting sensitive data in blockchain.

🔹 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗡𝗲𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀 (𝗖𝗡𝗡𝘀)
– Recognizes patterns in images and videos.
➜ Example: Facial recognition, object detection in self-driving cars.

🔹 𝗛𝘂𝗳𝗳𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴
– Compresses data efficiently.
➜ Example: JPEG and MP3 file compression.

🔹 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗛𝗮𝘀𝗵 𝗔𝗹𝗴𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗺 (𝗦𝗛𝗔)
– Ensures data integrity.
➜ Example: Password encryption, digital signatures.