Usually means: Optimization technique using systematic enumeration.
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  1. Branch and Bound, Branch-and-bound, Branch and bound: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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▸ noun:  Branch and bound (BB, B&B, or BnB) is a method for solving optimization problems by breaking them down into smaller sub-problems and using a bounding function to eliminate sub-problems that cannot contain the optimal solution.


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