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heuristic

Posted: Wed Apr 17, 2019 1:18 pm
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Definitions of heuristic
Adjective
1
enabling a person to discover or learn something for themselves.
a “hands-on” or interactive heuristic approach to learning
Noun
1
a heuristic process or method.
It should be pointed out that this process is a heuristic .
Examples of heuristic
Well, it's a standard heuristic for checking search engines - it's like looking up swear words to check how good a new dictionary is.
Other iterative heuristic rules that have been commonly used include the prioritization of sites by the rarity of the surrogates present in them.
The larger issue here (and it's an issue which arises from the whole genre of literary biography as it is often currently practised) is the heuristic poverty of biographical explanations of works of art.
We conclude that condition is a useful heuristic concept in evolutionary ecology, but its practical value may be limited by the fact that it cannot be measured directly.
However, the deity's heuristic role in prompting scientific thought should not be confused with its validation.
It should be pointed out that this process is a heuristic .
The connectedness requirement is, of course, merely a heuristic that might not result in the intended model.
This heuristic is currently the most commonly used for delimiting sessions.
Using its rule base, SA performs a wide range of heuristic tests on email headers and body text to identify and score spam.
The heuristic value of a multifactorial approach, illustrated here, should be broadly applicable to studies assessing the quantitative and qualitative implications of various forms of comorbidity.
They're heuristic , providing a medical shorthand, but a shorthand which only goes so far.
Although spatial intuition or observation remains the source of the axioms of Euclidean geometry, in Hilbert's writing the role of intuition and observation is explicitly limited to motivation and is heuristic .
I also found this study loaded with useful heuristic encapsulations, and often entertaining in its wide-ranging choices for analysis, from early cinema to the present.
It is probably true that qualitative methods, heuristic approaches, and phenomenological research are more common in education than in the physical and biological sciences.
But historians will be uncomfortable with Gleason's frequent recourse to terms like the frontier, corporate capitalism, and industrialization as explanatory or heuristic devices.
Scam Sensor uses a proprietary heuristic algorithm to identify fraudulent e-mails.
When we use the term ‘discourses’ we refer to a heuristic device which enables us to talk about configurations of metaphors, analogies and connotations.
However, this historical fallacy does not, perhaps, detract from its heuristic usefulness.
Emotions, he says, are ‘our main heuristic guide to discovering moral truths’.
Yet regardless of such formalist elisions, this essay remains enlightening precisely for its heuristic clarity.
For any method, or any explanatory theory, to be useful (i.e. have heuristic value) it must be internally consistent and relevant.
On the other hand, when I was reading ‘Process and Reality’, I was puzzled by what its epistemological implications were supposed to be, given its overall heuristic intent.
I am optimistic that the articles will serve as a heuristic , or learning tool, for teachers who want to become more effective in their classrooms through reflection.
The principal heuristic used is complementarity.
The appeal of this model lies in its simplicity, logic and heuristic potential (ability to aid discovery).
The anti-Darwinist seems to believe that a scientific theory should elicit that sort of faith, whereas the Darwinist requires only that we come to see that theory's social and heuristic usefulness.
Like everything else in sociology, it's a fuzzy heuristic .
A heuristic , as defined by Anderson, is a rule of thumb that often (but not always) leads to a solution.
Where he does develop the first attitude, here and elsewhere in his theology, Christian doctrines are heuristic devices, to be held ‘in principle.’
But I do agree that as a rhetorical technique, it can have great impact and as a cognitive tool it may have a great heuristic value.