simulated annealing
A probabilistic technique for approximating the global optimum of a given function,…A probabilistic technique for approximating the global optimum of a given function, analogous to the metalworking process of annealing.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)A probabilistic technique for approximating the global optimum of a given function, analogous to the metalworking process of annealing.
For this problem, the simulated annealing-based heuristic provides a near-optimal solution.
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plural: simulated annealings| Singular | simulated annealing |
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Lessons for this word
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