Heuristics Definition

hyo͝oristiks
noun
Heuristic methods or procedures.
Webster's New World
The art or practice of using heuristic methods or procedures.
Webster's New World

Origin of Heuristics

  • From heuristic, from German heuristisch, from New Latin heuristicus by irregular formation from Ancient Greek εὑρίσκω (heurisko, “I discover”)

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Heuristics Sentence Examples

  • Real life problems tend to be tackled by applying suitable heuristics to simplify the problem.

  • Most of them seem to use heuristics or social norms.

  • You can work out much of these from judicious sniffing of traffic on the network; others you can deduce with some simple heuristics.

  • We provide a set of simple low-level heuristics which have been shown to be very successful in bin packing and knapsack problem.

  • My guess is that they will develop heuristics to work out which pages are junk.

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