CSCE 421/821, Fall 2016, Glossary 9

Assigned: Monday, Nov 7
Due: Monday, Nov 14
Note: Glossaries are optional but they allow you improve your grade. Also, you are responsible for knowing the exact definition of the terms in a glossary at any point in time, including during a quiz.

Not all the terms below were discussed in class. Please refer to your textbook and reading material.

    Local Search
  1. Breakout method (in local search)
  2. Crossover point
  3. ERA
  4. Genetic algorithms
  5. Greedy local search
  6. Hill climbing
  7. Fitness function
  8. Local optimum
  9. Plateau
  10. Random mutation
  11. Random walk
  12. Restart strategy
  13. Simulated annealing
  14. Tabu search

Do not forget to list your references.
Berthe Y. Choueiry