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backtracking algorithm [1 record]

Record 1 2019-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Mathematics
  • Computer Programs and Programming
CONT

The backtracking algorithm enumerates a set of partial candidates that, in principle, could be completed in various ways to give all the possible solutions to the given problem.

Key term(s)
  • back-tracking algorithm
  • back-track algorithm

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques informatiques
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
CONT

L'algorithme de retour-arrière est un algorithme complet de résolution de problème de satisfaction de contraintes, mais dont le temps d'exécution est exponentiel.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Matemáticas para computación
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
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