6.034 Artificial Intelligence - Recitations, fall 2004 online slides on search

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Search Strategies

Search strategies differ only in queueing-fn portion of algorithm

Issues to keep in mind

  • Completness (always find solution)

  • Cost of search (time and space)

  • Cost of solution, optimal solution

  • Make use of knowledge of the domain

    ``uniformed search'' vs. ``informed search''