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Parallel Bayesian search with no coordination. (English) Zbl 1427.68359


MSC:

68W20 Randomized algorithms
68T20 Problem solving in the context of artificial intelligence (heuristics, search strategies, etc.)
68W10 Parallel algorithms in computer science
68W15 Distributed algorithms

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