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exact algorithm

type of algorithm guaranteed to produce an optimal result
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exact algorithm

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Key Facts

  • exact algorithm is a type of algorithm[1].
  • exact algorithm is the opposite of heuristic[2].
  • exact algorithm is the opposite of approximation algorithm[3].
  • exact algorithm is the opposite of numerical method[4].

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exact algorithm is a type of algorithm[1]. Recorded opposite of include heuristic[2], approximation algorithm[3], and numerical method[4].

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  1. 11d ago · D2513850 · 2026-06-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → type of algorithm guaranteed to produce an optimal result
    Subclass of → algorithm
    Opposite of → heuristic, approximation algorithm, numerical method
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