Search Space

Search space may refer to one of the following.

  • In optimization, the domain of the function to be optimized
  • In search algorithms of computer science, the solution space defined by the set of all possible candidate solutions
  • In computational geometry, part of the input data in geometric search problems

Famous quotes containing the words search and/or space:

    Professor Eucalyptus said, “The search
    For reality is as momentous as
    The search for god.” It is the philosopher’s search
    For an interior made exterior
    And the poet’s search for the same exterior made
    Interior: breathless things broodingly abreath....
    Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    For good teaching rests neither in accumulating a shelfful of knowledge nor in developing a repertoire of skills. In the end, good teaching lies in a willingness to attend and care for what happens in our students, ourselves, and the space between us. Good teaching is a certain kind of stance, I think. It is a stance of receptivity, of attunement, of listening.
    Laurent A. Daloz (20th century)