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SPECIAL HEURISTIC [1 record]

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Record 1 1989-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Software
  • Mathematics
DEF

A process or philosophy that aids in the solution of a particular complex problem.

CONT

... a game playing program, such as chess, that identifies sequences of moves which threaten the computer's winning chances is a special heuristic for that particular game.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
  • Logiciels
  • Mathématiques
OBS

Comparer à heuristique générale.

Spanish

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