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MEILLEUR ABORD [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
- Artificial Intelligence
- Cognitive Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- best-first algorithm
1, record 1, English, best%2Dfirst%20algorithm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- best-first search algorithm 2, record 1, English, best%2Dfirst%20search%20algorithm
correct
- ordered search algorithm 3, record 1, English, ordered%20search%20algorithm
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An algorithm ... is used to select the node with the smallest f value on the OPEN table as the next node to be expanded. This search method is called ordered search or best-first search, and its algorithm is called ordered search algorithm or best-first algorithm. 4, record 1, English, - best%2Dfirst%20algorithm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Intelligence artificielle
- Psychologie cognitive
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- algorithme du meilleur d’abord
1, record 1, French, algorithme%20du%20meilleur%20d%26rsquo%3Babord
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- algorithme de recherche du meilleur d’abord 2, record 1, French, algorithme%20de%20recherche%20du%20meilleur%20d%26rsquo%3Babord
correct, masculine noun
- algorithme de recherche ordonnée 3, record 1, French, algorithme%20de%20recherche%20ordonn%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-11-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- best-first search
1, record 2, English, best%2Dfirst%20search
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- best first search 2, record 2, English, best%20first%20search
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A search that keeps an agenda of options to try and uses an evaluation function to choose the most promising one at each step. 3, record 2, English, - best%2Dfirst%20search
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A kind of weak-method. It is a way of combining the advantages of both depth-first and breadth-first search into a single method. 4, record 2, English, - best%2Dfirst%20search
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
best-first search: term standardized by CSA. 5, record 2, English, - best%2Dfirst%20search
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- recherche du meilleur
1, record 2, French, recherche%20du%20meilleur
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- recherche du meilleur d’abord 2, record 2, French, recherche%20du%20meilleur%20d%26rsquo%3Babord
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de recherche qui consiste à choisir le nœud le plus prometteur pour en faire l'examen (ou l'expansion). 2, record 2, French, - recherche%20du%20meilleur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
recherche du meilleur : terme normalisé par la CSA. 3, record 2, French, - recherche%20du%20meilleur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-11-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- best-first
1, record 3, English, best%2Dfirst
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- best-first search 2, record 3, English, best%2Dfirst%20search
correct, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A search that, at each step along the search sequence, evaluates all the possible branches from it toward the goal in terms of a predeterminated set of criteria and, based on the evaluation results, selects the best search plan. 2, record 3, English, - best%2Dfirst
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
best-first search: term standardized by ISO/IEC. 3, record 3, English, - best%2Dfirst
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- recherche du meilleur
1, record 3, French, recherche%20du%20meilleur
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- recherche du meilleur d’abord 1, record 3, French, recherche%20du%20meilleur%20d%26rsquo%3Babord
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- meilleur d'abord 2, record 3, French, meilleur%20d%27abord
correct
- meilleur en premier 2, record 3, French, meilleur%20en%20premier
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique d'exploration d'un graphe qui permet de sélectionner un nœud en fonction d'une exigence d'optimalité qui n'implique pas nécessairement le moindre frais. 2, record 3, French, - recherche%20du%20meilleur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
recherche du meilleur; recherche du meilleur d'abord : termes normalisés par ISO/CEI. 3, record 3, French, - recherche%20du%20meilleur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
recherche meilleur d'abord, stratégie meilleur-premier, algorithme meilleur en premier 2, record 3, French, - recherche%20du%20meilleur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2014-09-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- best-first search
1, record 4, English, best%2Dfirst%20search
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
search that, at each step along the search sequence, evaluates all the possible branches from it toward the goal in terms of a predetermined set of criteria and, based on the evaluation results, selects the best search path 1, record 4, English, - best%2Dfirst%20search
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
best-first search: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-28:1995]. 2, record 4, English, - best%2Dfirst%20search
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- recherche du meilleur
1, record 4, French, recherche%20du%20meilleur
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- recherche du meilleur d’abord 1, record 4, French, recherche%20du%20meilleur%20d%26rsquo%3Babord
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
recherche qui, à chaque étape d'une séquence explorée, évalue à l'aide de critères prédéterminés les branches menant vers le but à atteindre et choisit le trajet le plus prometteur en fonction des résultats de l'évaluation 1, record 4, French, - recherche%20du%20meilleur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
recherche du meilleur; recherche du meilleur d'abord : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-28:1995]. 2, record 4, French, - recherche%20du%20meilleur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-01-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- best-first strategy
1, record 5, English, best%2Dfirst%20strategy
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- best-first search strategy 2, record 5, English, best%2Dfirst%20search%20strategy
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See best-first search. 2, record 5, English, - best%2Dfirst%20strategy
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- stratégie du meilleur d’abord
1, record 5, French, strat%C3%A9gie%20du%20meilleur%20d%26rsquo%3Babord
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-10-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- best first backtracking 1, record 6, English, best%20first%20backtracking
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
first fit strategy: the first fit algorithm scans the list and allocates the first cell that is large enough, retaining the fragment left over. 2, record 6, English, - best%20first%20backtracking
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- meilleur d’abord avec retour-arrière
1, record 6, French, meilleur%20d%26rsquo%3Babord%20avec%20retour%2Darri%C3%A8re
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- approche Best First 2, record 6, French, approche%20Best%20First
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ne conserver que l'hypothèse la plus probable à un instant donné, quitte à revenir sur ce choix si des informations ultérieures viennent l'infirmer (approche Best First avec retour arrière-backtraking.). 2, record 6, French, - meilleur%20d%26rsquo%3Babord%20avec%20retour%2Darri%C3%A8re
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
analyse hiérarchique : faire intervenir les sources les unes après les autres dans un certain ordre. 2, record 6, French, - meilleur%20d%26rsquo%3Babord%20avec%20retour%2Darri%C3%A8re
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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