Simulated annealing (Mathematics)
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Variants
Algorithm, Annealing
Algorithm, Probabilistic exchange
Annealing, Monte Carlo
Annealing, Simulated
Annealing algorithm
Cooling, Statistical
Exchange algorithm, Probabilistic
Hill climbing, Probabilistic
Monte Carlo annealing
Probabilistic exchange algorithm
Probabilistic hill climbing
Relaxation, Stochastic
Statistical cooling
Stochastic relaxation
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Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
found: Work cat.: Aarts, E.H.L. Simulated annealing and Boltzmann machines, c1989:CIP galley (a solution method in the field of combinatorial optimization based on a simulation of the physical annealing process)
found: Laarhoven, P.J.M. Simulated annealing, c1987:p. 5 (an algorithm [for solving combinatorial optimization problems] ... known as simulated annealing due to the analogy with the simulation of the annealing of solids ... also known as Monte Carlo annealing, statistical cooling, probabilistic hill climbing, stochastic relaxation, or probabilistic exchange algorithm)
found: CompuMath cit. index(annealing algorithm; simulated annealing)
notfound: Encyc. dict. math.;Math. subj. classif.;James. Math. dict.
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Change Notes
1988-07-25: new
1988-09-14: revised
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