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What are the two parts of a typical scoring-and-search design?

Question: In one to three sentences, identify and briefly describe the two parts of a common design pattern used to rank candidate outputs.

Sample answer: The pattern includes an approximate scoring rule that assigns a quality value to each candidate output, and a search or optimization procedure that explores the candidates and returns the one with the best score.

Key points:

  • Approximate scoring rule estimates how good each output is
  • Search or optimization procedure finds the highest-scoring output

Rubric: Full credit for naming both the scoring rule and the search/optimization step and briefly explaining each role.

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Updated 2026-08-12

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