This is alist ofalgorithm general topics.

• Analysis of algorithms
• Ant colony algorithm
• Approximation algorithm
• Best and worst cases
• Big O notation
• Combinatorial search
• Competitive analysis
• Computability theory
• Computational complexity theory
• Embarrassingly parallel problem
• Emergent algorithm
• Evolutionary algorithm
• Fast Fourier transform
• Genetic algorithm
• Graph exploration algorithm
• Heuristic
• Hill climbing
• Implementation
• Las Vegas algorithm
• Lock-free and wait-free algorithms
• Monte Carlo algorithm
• Numerical analysis
• Online algorithm
• Polynomial time approximation scheme
• Problem size
• Pseudorandom number generator
• Quantum algorithm
• Random-restart hill climbing
• Randomized algorithm
• Running time
• Sorting algorithm
• Search algorithm
• Stable algorithm (disambiguation)
• Super-recursive algorithm
• Tree search algorithm

• List of algorithms for specific algorithms
• List of computability and complexity topics for more abstract theory
• List of complexity classes,complexity class
• List of data structures.

• Mathematics-related lists
• Algorithms

• Articles with short description
• Short description is different from Wikidata