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QuoteRef: menzT1_2007
Topic:
handling complexity
Topic:
randomness
Group:
artificial intelligence
Topic:
understanding systems
Topic:
task scheduling
Reference
Menzies, T., Owen, D., Richardson, J., "The strangest thing about software", Computer, IEEE, January 2007, pp. 54-60. Google
54 ;;Quote: software is too complex to work; a model of 300 Boolean variables has more internal states than stars in the sky
54+;;Quote: software must have internal regularies which can be found by random search
54 ;;Quote: collar variables are variables that determine the behavior of the rest of the system
55 ;;Quote: random search of scheduling solutions more effective than complete search; master or collar variables determine the behavior
58 ;;Quote: solve large N-queens problems using random search; up to board size 26
Topic: handling complexity (60 items)
Topic: randomness (20 items)
Group: artificial intelligence (14 topics, 509 quotes)
Topic: understanding systems (48 items)
Topic: task scheduling (49 items)