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Re:Evolution Is the New Deep Learning by dorgo on Thursday March 22, 2018 @06:19PM (#16653239)
>So there doesn't exist any more efficient strategies to find the maximum number, than linear or random search.

For classic old school computers yes. I'm not so sure about quantum computers. Consider: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grover%27s_algorithm

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Re:Evolution Is the New Deep Learning by guest12268 on Thursday March 22, 2018 @07:27PM (#16653685)
I don't think Grover ("the other GA") helps us here. https://qbnets.wordpress.com/2010/01/06/grovers-algorithm-fo...
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