English

hyperheuristic

From hyper- + heuristic.

Proto-Indo-European *úp

Proto-Indo-European *upér ‘over, above’

Proto-Hellenic *hupér

Ancient Greek ὑπέρ ‘over’

Ancient Greek εὑρίσκω ‘I find, discover’

Today it means

noun A heuristic search method that automates the selection of other heuristics.

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