Annealing

Annealing may refer to:

  • Annealing (biology), in genetics
  • Annealing (glass), heating a piece of glass to remove stress
  • Annealing (materials science), a heat treatment that alters the microstructure of a material
  • Quantum annealing, a method for solving combinatorial optimisation problems and ground states of glassy systems
  • Simulated annealing, a numerical optimization technique
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