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• Heuristic — (hyu̇ ˈris tik) is a method to help solve a problem, commonly an informal method. It is particularly used to rapidly come to a solution that is reasonably close to the best possible answer, or optimal solution . Heuristics are rules of thumb ,… …   Wikipedia

• Heuristic function — A heuristic function or simply a heuristic is a function that ranks alternatives in various search algorithms at each branching step basing on an available information in order to make a decision which branch is to be followed during a… …   Wikipedia

• Heuristic algorithm — In computer science, a heuristic algorithm or simply a heuristic is an algorithm that ignores whether the solution to the problem can be proven to be correct, but which usually produces a good solution or solves a simpler problem that contains or …   Wikipedia

• heuristic — I. adjective Etymology: German heuristisch, from New Latin heuristicus, from Greek heuriskein to discover; akin to Old Irish fo fúair he found Date: 1821 involving or serving as an aid to learning, discovery, or problem solving by experimental… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Problem — A problem is an obstacle which makes it difficult to achieve a desired goal, objective or purpose. It refers to a situation, condition, or issue that is yet unresolved. In a broad sense, a problem exists when an individual becomes aware of a… …   Wikipedia

• heuristic — heuristically, adv. /hyoo ris tik/ or, often, /yoo /, adj. 1. serving to indicate or point out; stimulating interest as a means of furthering investigation. 2. encouraging a person to learn, discover, understand, or solve problems on his or her… …   Universalium

• Heuristic argument — A heuristic argument is an argument that reasons from the value of a method or principle that has been shown by experimental (especially trial and error) investigation to be a useful aid in learning, discovery and problem solving. A widely used… …   Wikipedia

• heuristic — [[t]hjʊərɪ̱stɪk[/t]] ADJ A heuristic method of learning involves discovery and problem solving, using reasoning and past experience. [TECHNICAL] …   English dictionary

• heuristic — n. heuristic method, investigative approach to problem solving adj. serving to discover, investigative …   English contemporary dictionary

• P versus NP problem — Unsolved problems in computer science Is P = NP ? …   Wikipedia

• P = NP problem — The relationship between the complexity classes P and NP is an unsolved question in theoretical computer science. It is considered to be the most important problem in the field – the Clay Mathematics Institute has offered a $1 million US prize… …   Wikipedia