discretization

noun
/dɪsˌkɹiːtəˈzeɪʃən/UK/dɪsˌkɹitəˈzeɪʃən/CA/dɪsˌkɹiːtəˈzæɪʃən/

Etymology

From discretize + -ation.

  1. derived from discrētus
  2. derived from discret
  3. suffixed as discretize — “discrete + ize
  4. suffixed as discretization — “discretize + ation

Definitions

  1. The act of discretizing, or dividing a continuous object or spectrum into a finite number…

    The act of discretizing, or dividing a continuous object or spectrum into a finite number of discrete elements

    • Analyses all required a planar mathematical discretization of a region containing a prescribed number of cells with prescribed orientations.
    • BLAZE Multiphysics has many features from: discretation, temporal resolution, user modification and post processing.
    • For extensional-stress resolving 'shelfy stream' models, differences between model results were mainly due to the choice of spatial discretization.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for discretization. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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