heuristics
heuristics
Definition
heu·ris·tics (-tiks)
heuristic methods or procedures
noun
the art or practice of using heuristic methods or procedures
heuristics
Usage Examples
Preposition: of
- eye: Perception and Memory in Chess: Studies in the heuristics of the professional eye.
Converse of object
- use: By default, ilmid uses some heuristics to select a local IP address.
- apply: Some strategies for applying the metric heuristics to translation are provided.
Adjective modifier
- low-level: We show that the choice function hyperheuristic makes an effective and realistic combination of the low-level heuristics at hand.
- other: Research with this heuristic and other heuristics is continuing with a view to producing exploitable taxi dispatching software.
- simple: You can work out much of these from judicious sniffing of traffic on the network; others you can deduce with some simple heuristics.
- final: The red squares denote the mean heuristic for the final heuristics of this run Figure 2.
- same: We formulate the interactive Markov chain with the same heuristics as the ABM of Hegselmann and Krause.
Modifies a noun
- engine: Once analyzed by the heuristics engine, messages can be handled in different ways depending on the Spam Confidence Level ( SCL ) assigned.
- technology: Others sift through the message content, applying signatures or heuristics technology.
- literature: The heuristics literature concedes readily that the type of voter who can benefit from them is typically the more politically aware and interested.
- thousand: Heuristics Engine Thousands of tests check the message headers and content for tell tale signs of spam.
Noun used with modifier
- usability: Such recommendations are typified by Nielsen's usability heuristics.
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