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Published June 1, 2026
Exploration is fundamentally a search problem.
The challenge is identifying locations most likely to produce useful information.
This paper evaluates search optimization through persistence-guided prioritization, constraint weighting, opportunity ranking, and regional significance analysis.
The most effective search process is not the one that examines the most locations.
It is the one that identifies informative locations most efficiently.
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