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Any algorithm which solves the search problem

In computer science, a search algorithm is an algorithm designed to solve a search problem. Search algorithms work to retrieve information stored within a particular data structure, or calculated in the search space of a problem domain, with either discrete or continuous values. Wikipedia →

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  1. Read the overview: Search algorithmA 5-minute orientation
  2. Skim a recent paper: Reptile Search Algorithm (RSA): A nature-inspired meta-heuristic optimizerInfluential work since 2022
  3. Pick up a classic book: Advances in Knowledge Discovery and Data MiningThe most-reprinted book on the subject
  4. Read the landmark paper: On the implementation of an interior-point filter line-search algorithm for large-scale nonlinear programmingCited 8,522 times
  5. Go sideways: List of algorithmsA closely related topic
  6. Go sideways: Outline of algorithmsA closely related topic

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