SEARCHING FOR THE OPTIMUM

• Local Search Space

• A topographical map shows the relationship between search parameters and cost values.

 

Figure 26.7 Local searches

• Global Search space. In this case the system becomes ’stuck’ in a local mimina.

 

Figure 26.8 Global searches

• Global Search space. In this case the system searches all maxim.

 

Figure 26.9 A Global Search