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Best-first search

Known as: Best first search, Pure heuristic search, BFS 
Best-first search is a search algorithm which explores a graph by expanding the most promising node chosen according to a specified rule. Judea Pearl… 
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2011
2011
In this paper, we address the issue of selecting and composing Web Services (WSs) considering functional and Quality of Service… 
2005
2005
This paper presents a search algorithm for finding functions that are highly correlated with an arbitrary set of data. The… 
2005
2005
A* Nilsson´s algorithm is a systematic search paradigm that allows for exploiting domain knowledge to obtain optimal solutions… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Best-first search is a widely used problem solving technique in the field of artificial intelligence. The method has useful… 
1993
1993
For more than two decades there has been consensus that bidirectional heuristic search is afflicted by the problem of search… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
We present a comparison of three well known heuristic search algorithms: best-first search (BFS), iterative-deepening (ID), and… 
1988
1988
The best-first search method is commonly employed in searching a dynamic search space with heuristic information which allows the… 
1986
1986
In this paper we propose a new algorithm for optimal PLA folding based on a graph theoretic formulation. An efficient best-first…