solution state

Terms from Artificial Intelligence: humans at the heart of algorithms

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Many search problems involve traversing a set of solution states, for example the board position in chess or ring arrangements in the Towers of Hanoi. In such problems all that matters is the final goal state not the solution path.

Used in Chap. 4: page 39

Also known as solution state