Simulated annealing (SA) Soft Computing
noun phrase
Definition: A probabilistic metaheuristic for approximating a global optimum in a large search space [Bakanach 2023/2024].
Example in context: “Afterwards, we present our enhanced simulated annealing method with the new configuration checking strategy.” [Gao et al. 2022]
Related terms: metaheuristic, global optimization, stochastic search