heuristic search

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meaningsofheuristicandsearch

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heuristic
adjective
uk
/hjʊəˈrɪs.tɪk/
us
/hjuːˈrɪs.tɪk/
(of a method of teaching) allowing students to learn by discovering things themselves and learning from their own experiences rather than by telling ...
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search
noun
uk
/sɜːtʃ/
us
/sɝːtʃ/
an attempt to find someone ...
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(Definition ofheuristicandsearchfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The system also provides explanation andheuristicsearchfor the construction and solution of models.
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Since very large optimization problems are intractable for complete solution methods,heuristicsearchmethods are usually employed.
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Numbers at each branch indicate the percent bootstrap support for that node generated from 100 replicates (heuristicsearch).
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The results in the table can therefore be viewed as the results of aheuristicsearchfor better proofs.
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Theheuristicsearchmethod finds a final solution from a given set of feasible solutions and can synthesize new solutions to accomplish the required specifications.
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Theheuristicsearchmethod can be used in multiple hypotheses problems, when the solution can be a combination of feasible conclusions.
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Two trees were identified and evaluated under aheuristicsearchfor minimum tree length.
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Theheuristicsearchhas been enhanced by introducing multiple influences.
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Theheuristicsearchlogarithm was used, because of the large number of taxa.
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Planning with incomplete information asheuristicsearchin belief space.
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Parsimony analyses were conducted using either the branch and bound orheuristicsearchmethods.
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Aheuristicsearchmethod is fired, which obtains the set of final solutions of the problem.
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Therefore, we have to applyheuristicsearchstrategies.
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Bootstrap confidence intervals were calculated by 100heuristicsearchreplicates.
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Heuristicsearch+ symbolic model checking = efficient conformant planning.
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Prolog was chosen because it is well-suited for complex transformation strategies involvingheuristicsearch.
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However, all three predictions are close enough to the actual optimum to allow quick convergence in the simpleheuristicsearchapplied here, starting from one of the calculated optima.
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Researchers have also developed a theoretical foundation for ant robotics, based on ideas from real-timeheuristicsearch, stochastic analysis and graph theory.
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