From what I read there are 7 strategies in CLIPS : Depth, Breadth, Simplicity, Complexity, Random, LEX and MEA.
The ones that i have problems with are LEX an MEA. I have read their description on [1], but I did not quite understood them. An example will also be welcomed.
[1] http://www.comp.rgu.ac.uk/staff/smc/teaching/clips/vol1/vol1-5.3.html