Simulated annealing

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

1.NounA 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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