Stochastic hill climbing

Stochastic hill climbing is a variant of the basic hill climbing method. While basic hill climbing always chooses the steepest uphill move, "stochastic hill climbing chooses at random from among the uphill moves; the probability of selection can vary with the steepness of the uphill move."[1]

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References

  1. Russell, Stuart and Norvig, Peter. Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach.Prentice Hall Press, 2009


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