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best-first search

a problem-solving strategy in which various possible paths to a solution are evaluated in terms of the likelihood that they will prove successful and the path judged most promising is attempted first. See heuristic search.

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December 23rd 2024

dystaxia

dystaxia

n. a mild degree of ataxia, marked by difficulty in performing coordinated muscular movements.