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Computer Heuristics

Trial-and-error methods of problem-solving used when an algorithmic approach is impractical

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Trial-and-error methods of problem-solving used when an algorithmic approach is impractical

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  • Computer Heuristic
  • Heuristic, Computer
  • Heuristics, Computer

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Indexed with the subheadings psychology.

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  1. L01w.224w.050w.375w.095w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Computer Heuristics. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000067508. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000067508
  2. Computer Heuristics. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heuristic_(computer_science)
  3. Computer Heuristics. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1981968