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William Macready

Co-originator of the No Free Lunch theorems, who collaborated with David Wolpert to make foundational contributions to the theory of optimization and search algorithms.

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Sep 11

The No Free Lunch theorem was formally proposed by David Wolpert and William Macready in 1997.

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