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ALGORITHME ELAGAGE ALPHA-BETA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- alpha-beta pruning algorithm
1, record 1, English, alpha%2Dbeta%20pruning%20algorithm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- alpha-beta algorithm 2, record 1, English, alpha%2Dbeta%20algorithm
correct
- αβ pruning algorithm 3, record 1, English, %26%23945%3B%26%23946%3B%20pruning%20algorithm
correct
- αβ algorithm 3, record 1, English, %26%23945%3B%26%23946%3B%20algorithm
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a search algorithm that seeks to decrease the number of nodes that are evaluated by the minimax algorithm in its search tree. 4, record 1, English, - alpha%2Dbeta%20pruning%20algorithm
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An alpha-beta algorithm is able to evaluate a game tree at reduced cost by ignoring subtrees that cannot affect the final value of the root node. 5, record 1, English, - alpha%2Dbeta%20pruning%20algorithm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- algorithme d'élagage alpha-bêta
1, record 1, French, algorithme%20d%27%C3%A9lagage%20alpha%2Db%C3%AAta
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- algorithme alpha-bêta 2, record 1, French, algorithme%20alpha%2Db%C3%AAta
correct, masculine noun
- algorithme d'élagage αβ 3, record 1, French, algorithme%20d%27%C3%A9lagage%20%26%23945%3B%26%23946%3B
correct, masculine noun
- algorithme αβ 3, record 1, French, algorithme%20%26%23945%3B%26%23946%3B
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Algorithme de recherche qui permet de limiter le nombre de situations étudiées sans perdre d'informations. 4, record 1, French, - algorithme%20d%27%C3%A9lagage%20alpha%2Db%C3%AAta
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour les programmes d'échecs, l'heuristique à mouvement nul est une technique heuristique utilisée pour améliorer la vitesse de l'algorithme d'élagage alpha-bêta. 1, record 1, French, - algorithme%20d%27%C3%A9lagage%20alpha%2Db%C3%AAta
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Inteligencia artificial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- algoritmo de poda alfa beta
1, record 1, Spanish, algoritmo%20de%20poda%20alfa%20beta
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] es el más utilizado en las aplicaciones referidas a juegos, dada su excepcional utilidad en el aumento de la velocidad de la búsqueda sin producir pérdidas de información. 1, record 1, Spanish, - algoritmo%20de%20poda%20alfa%20beta
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