Evaluation function

Evaluation function - function returning estimated value of a position in a game playing program. Article “Evaluation function” in English Wikipedia has 36.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 22 references and 9 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Evaluation function”, its content was written by 51 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 113 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 102 times in English Wikipedia and cited 154 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #18116 in January 2003
• Global: #18968 in January 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #273572 in June 2017
• Global: #357570 in June 2017

There are 9 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Evaluation function		36.553
2	Ukrainian (uk) Оцінювальна функція		33.1722
3	Italian (it) Funzione di valutazione (euristica)		21.0164
4	Chinese (zh) 審局函數		20.9691
5	Spanish (es) Función de evaluación		12.9213
6	Persian (fa) تابع ارزیابی		9.4984
7	Portuguese (pt) Função de avaliação		1.8396
8	Japanese (ja) 評価関数		1.8021
9	German (de) Bewertungsfunktion		0.176

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Evaluation function" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Evaluation function		323 163
2	Japanese (ja) 評価関数		120 893
3	Spanish (es) Función de evaluación		46 701
4	German (de) Bewertungsfunktion		22 267
5	Portuguese (pt) Função de avaliação		18 881
6	Ukrainian (uk) Оцінювальна функція		1 637
7	Persian (fa) تابع ارزیابی		592
8	Italian (it) Funzione di valutazione (euristica)		287
9	Chinese (zh) 審局函數		62

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Evaluation function" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Evaluation function		825
2	Japanese (ja) 評価関数		150
3	Chinese (zh) 審局函數		42
4	German (de) Bewertungsfunktion		15
5	Spanish (es) Función de evaluación		14
6	Italian (it) Funzione di valutazione (euristica)		13
7	Persian (fa) تابع ارزیابی		11
8	Portuguese (pt) Função de avaliação		6
9	Ukrainian (uk) Оцінювальна функція		3

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Evaluation function" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Evaluation function		51
2	German (de) Bewertungsfunktion		27
3	Japanese (ja) 評価関数		13
4	Ukrainian (uk) Оцінювальна функція		6
5	Spanish (es) Función de evaluación		5
6	Italian (it) Funzione di valutazione (euristica)		4
7	Portuguese (pt) Função de avaliação		4
8	Persian (fa) تابع ارزیابی		2
9	Chinese (zh) 審局函數		1

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Evaluation function" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Ukrainian (uk) Оцінювальна функція		1
2	Chinese (zh) 審局函數		1
3	German (de) Bewertungsfunktion		0
4	English (en) Evaluation function		0
5	Spanish (es) Función de evaluación		0
6	Persian (fa) تابع ارزیابی		0
7	Italian (it) Funzione di valutazione (euristica)		0
8	Japanese (ja) 評価関数		0
9	Portuguese (pt) Função de avaliação		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Evaluation function" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Evaluation function		102
2	Japanese (ja) 評価関数		18
3	Spanish (es) Función de evaluación		12
4	Italian (it) Funzione di valutazione (euristica)		8
5	Ukrainian (uk) Оцінювальна функція		6
6	Portuguese (pt) Função de avaliação		5
7	Chinese (zh) 審局函數		2
8	German (de) Bewertungsfunktion		1
9	Persian (fa) تابع ارزیابی		0

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#	Language	Value
de	German Bewertungsfunktion
en	English Evaluation function
es	Spanish Función de evaluación
fa	Persian تابع ارزیابی
it	Italian Funzione di valutazione (euristica)
ja	Japanese 評価関数
pt	Portuguese Função de avaliação
uk	Ukrainian Оцінювальна функція
zh	Chinese 審局函數

Best Rank

English: #273572 06.2017

Global: #357570 06.2017

Best Rank

English: #18116 01.2003

Global: #18968 01.2004

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