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Computational vs Metaheuristic - What's the difference?

computational | metaheuristic |

As an adjective computational

is of or relating to computation.

As a noun metaheuristic is

an experimental heuristic method for solving a general class of computational problems by combining user procedures in the hope of obtaining a more efficient or robust procedure.

computational

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or relating to computation.
  • Derived terms

    * computational linguistics

    metaheuristic

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An experimental heuristic method for solving a general class of computational problems by combining user procedures in the hope of obtaining a more efficient or robust procedure.