heuristic process
1heuristic — ► ADJECTIVE 1) enabling a person to discover or learn something for themselves. 2) Computing proceeding to a solution by trial and error or by rules that are only loosely defined. ► NOUN 1) (heuristics) (usu. treated as sing. ) the study and use… …
2heuristic — adj. & n. adj. 1 allowing or assisting to discover. 2 Computing proceeding to a solution by trial and error. n. 1 the science of heuristic procedure. 2 a heuristic process or method. 3 (in pl., usu. treated as sing.) Computing the study and use… …
3heuristic — [ˌhjʊ(ə) rɪstɪk] adjective 1》 enabling a person to discover or learn something for themselves. 2》 Computing proceeding to a solution by trial and error or by rules that are only loosely defined. noun a heuristic process or method. ↘(heuristics)… …
4Heuristic — (hyu̇ ˈris tik) is a method to help solve a problem, commonly an informal method. It is particularly used to rapidly come to a solution that is reasonably close to the best possible answer, or optimal solution . Heuristics are rules of thumb ,… …
5heuristic — A process, such as trial and error, for solving a problem for which no algorithm exists. A heuristic for a problem is a rule or method for approaching a solution …
6heuristic — heu|ris|tic [hjuˈrıstık] adj formal [Date: 1800 1900; : German; Origin: heuristisch, from Greek heuriskein to discover ] 1.) heuristic education is based on discovering and experiencing things for yourself 2.) helping you in the process of… …
7heuristic — adjective formal 1 heuristic education is based on discovering and experiencing things for yourself 2 helping you in the process of learning or discovery heuristically / kli/ adverb …
8heuristic — a. revealing; leading to discovery; using trial and error to arrive at a solution; n. such argument or process. ♦ heuristics, n. in computing, process by which a program improves its performance by learning from its own experience …
9Heuristic (engineering) — In engineering, heuristics are experience based methods that are used to reduce the need for calculations pertaining to equipment size, performance, or operating conditions. Heuristics are fallible and they do not guarantee a correct solution.… …
10Hyper-heuristic — A hyper heuristic is a heuristic search method that seeks to automate, often by the incorporation of machine learning techniques, the process of selecting, combining, generating or adapting several simpler heuristics (or components of such… …
