Definition of "heuristically" [heu•ris•ti•cal•ly]

• In a heuristic manner (adverb)

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• "There is some interesting work on computer networks with heuristically optimal topology (HOT), which may shed light on the latter, evolutionary scenario."
• "Olegt: There is some interesting work on computer networks with heuristically optimal topology (HOT), which may shed light on the latter, evolutionary scenario."
• "The solution: DPI devices must watch for a particular exchange of data that occurs when Skype users initiate a voice chat each time you contact someone using Skype, the seemingly random initial burst of packet exchanges follow a common pattern that can be heuristically identified and correlated with the Skype application (Bonfiglio et.al. 2007)."