10 Questions
What is hill-climbing search often referred to as?
Greedy local search
What is the primary goal of hill-climbing search?
To reduce the cost function
What is the heuristic cost function used in the 8-queens problem?
Number of queen pairs that are attacking each other
What is the disadvantage of hill-climbing search?
It gets stuck in local minima
What is the characteristic of hill-climbing search that differentiates it from other search strategies?
It does not maintain a search tree
What is the purpose of the objective function in hill-climbing search?
To determine the direction of increasing value
What happens when the neighbor's cost is higher than the current state in hill-climbing search?
The algorithm terminates the search
What is the main difference between hill-climbing search and simulated annealing?
Hill-climbing search is deterministic, while simulated annealing is stochastic
What is the main advantage of hill-climbing search over local beam search?
Hill-climbing search is simpler to implement
What is the purpose of the heuristic cost function in hill-climbing search?
To evaluate the quality of the current state
This quiz covers local search algorithms such as hill-climbing search, simulated annealing search, and local beam search. It also explores heuristic search strategies and local search algorithms in optimization problems.
Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards
Convert your notes into interactive study material.
Get started for free
