Heuristic analysis is a method employed by many computer antivirus programs designed to detect previously unknown computer viruses, as well as new variants...
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sub-sets of strategy include heuristics, regression analysis, and Bayesian inference. A heuristic is a strategy that ignores part of the information,...
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In mathematical optimization and computer science, heuristic (from Greek εὑρίσκω "I find, discover") is a technique designed for problem solving more...
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Anti-keylogger (section Heuristic analysis)
An anti-keylogger (or anti–keystroke logger) is a type of software specifically designed for the detection of keystroke logger software; often, such software...
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The heuristic-systematic model of information processing (HSM) is a widely recognized[citation needed] model by Shelly Chaiken that attempts to explain...
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The availability heuristic, also known as availability bias, is a mental shortcut that relies on immediate examples that come to a given person's mind...
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Greedy algorithm (redirect from Greedy heuristic)
A greedy algorithm is any algorithm that follows the problem-solving heuristic of making the locally optimal choice at each stage. In many problems, a...
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computer science, specifically in algorithms related to pathfinding, a heuristic function is said to be admissible if it never overestimates the cost of...
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A heuristic evaluation is a usability inspection method for computer software that helps to identify usability problems in the user interface design....
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Critical thinking (redirect from Critical analysis)
and Reasoning in Human Decision Making: The Method of Argument and Heuristic Analysis, Facione and Facione, 2007, California Academic Press. ISBN 978-1-891557-58-3...
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Their priorities are calculated using the critical path method and heuristic analysis. For a case with a constraint on the available resources, the objective...
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There are different types of anti-virus (or scanners), one is the heuristic analysis anti-virus which interprets or emulates macros. Indeed, to examine...
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in the field of malicious code detection. In 1995, ESET introduced heuristic analysis into its detection engine. ESET has been using machine learning in...
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aspects heuristic Fast-and-frugal trees Fluency heuristic Gaze heuristic Recognition heuristic Satisficing Similarity heuristic Take-the-best heuristic Tallying...
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The affect heuristic is a heuristic, a mental shortcut that allows people to make decisions and solve problems quickly and efficiently, in which current...
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self-reports, this can be problematic. Interpreting factor analysis is based on using a "heuristic", which is a solution that is "convenient even if not absolutely...
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X-ray crystallography (redirect from X-ray diffraction analysis)
Verwandlung des Lichtes betreffenden heuristischen Gesichtspunkt" [A Heuristic Model of the Creation and Transformation of Light]. Annalen der Physik...
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A* search algorithm (category Heuristic algorithms)
a heuristic function that estimates the cost of the cheapest path from n to the goal. The heuristic function is problem-specific. If the heuristic function...
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Besides the virus scanning and cleaning functionality it only featured heuristic analysis. With the increasing popularity of the Windows environment, advent...
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independent instructions. Metamorphism does not protect a virus against heuristic analysis.[citation needed] Metamorphic code can also mean that a virus is capable...
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Dendral (redirect from Heuristic dendral)
organic chemists. The project consisted of research on two main programs Heuristic Dendral and Meta-Dendral, and several sub-programs. It was written in...
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the heuristic process in mathematical discovery. In the second, he contrasts the deductivist and heuristic approaches and provides heuristic analysis of...
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two techniques to detect malware: (i) static analysis and (ii) dynamic/heuristic analysis. Static analysis involves studying the software code of a potentially...
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identity management Web application firewall Content inspection and heuristic analysis TLS Inspection Endpoint-based application firewalls function by determining...
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Monotonic function (category Functional analysis)
monotonicity (also called consistency) is a condition applied to heuristic functions. A heuristic h ( n ) {\displaystyle h(n)} is monotonic if, for every node...
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believed that the same analysis applies as well to the actual rho algorithm, but this is a heuristic claim, and rigorous analysis of the algorithm remains...
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facilitated by test automation. In addition, antivirus software capable of heuristic analysis may discover undocumented malware if it finds software behaving suspiciously...
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win for one player or another. This can be extended if we can supply a heuristic evaluation function which gives values to non-final game states without...
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ISBN 978-0-89871-605-4, ECCC TR05-069. Christofides, N. (1976), Worst-case analysis of a new heuristic for the travelling salesman problem, Technical Report 388, Graduate...
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Thinking, Fast and Slow (category Risk analysis)
when first viewing a circle. As a legal metaphor, a judge limited to heuristic thinking would only be able to think of similar historical cases when...
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