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This topic has appeared in the English Wikipedia rankings 1 time. It first appeared on 2026-08-22 and was most recently seen on 2026-08-22.
In computer science, local search is a heuristic method for solving computationally hard optimization problems. Local search can be used on problems that can be formulated as finding a solution that maximizes a criterion among a number of candidate solutions. Local search algorithms move from solution to solution in the space of candidate solutions by applying local changes, until a solution deemed optimal is found or a time bound is elapsed.
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