pattern recognition
Americannoun
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The future belongs to systems that combine raw computational power with judgment, pattern recognition and domain expertise.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 22, 2025
Better decisions, faster decisions, greater insight, better pattern recognition.
From Barron's • Oct. 8, 2025
“Research has revealed that these neurotypes often come with distinct strengths, including exceptional pattern recognition, hyperfocus abilities, creative problem-solving, and innovative thinking.”
From Salon • Mar. 2, 2025
Plus, their challenges with pattern recognition give them trouble relating past experiences to new situations.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 23, 2024
Predicting divorce, like tracking Morse Code operators, is pattern recognition.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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