• mathematics, discrepancy theory describes the deviation of a situation from the state one would like it to be in. It is also called the theory of irregularities...
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  • The self-discrepancy theory states that individuals compare their "actual" self to internalized standards or the "ideal/ought self". Inconsistencies between...
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  • mathematics, a low-discrepancy sequence is a sequence with the property that for all values of N, its subsequence x1, ..., xN has a low discrepancy. Roughly speaking...
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  • Body Project (BP) is rooted in the theory of cognitive dissonance. Cognitive dissonance occurs when a discrepancy emerges between beliefs and actions...
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  • Look up discrepancy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Discrepancy may refer to: Discrepancy of a sequence Discrepancy theory in structural modelling...
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  • sequence (1, −1, 1, −1, ...). Such sequences are commonly studied in discrepancy theory. Around 1932, mathematician Paul Erdős conjectured that for any infinite...
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    Theory (1976) is arguably the most famous job satisfaction model. The main premise of this theory is that satisfaction is determined by a discrepancy...
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  • Geometric discrepancy theory is a sub-field of discrepancy theory, that deals with balancing geometric sets, such as intervals or rectangles. The general...
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  • theorem. Ergodic Ramsey theory Extremal graph theory Goodstein's theorem Bartel Leendert van der Waerden Discrepancy theory Graham, Ron; Butler, Steve...
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  • the deviance. Constructions of low-discrepancy sequences Discrepancy theory Low-discrepancy sequence "Discrepancy Functions Used in SEM". Archived from...
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    major complexity results, such as lower bound techniques based on discrepancy theory. He is also known for his invention of the soft heap data structure...
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  • His research interests spanned several topics in number theory, discrepancy theory, and the theory of integer sequences. The subject of Diophantine approximation...
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  • A discrepancy game is a kind of positional game. Like most positional games, it is described by its set of positions/points/elements ( X {\displaystyle...
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    ignored by the scientific community, who cite numerous alleged discrepancies within his theory and claim that his conclusions were arrived at via a fundamental...
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    Newton's theory: the perihelion of the orbit was increasing by about 42.98 arcseconds per century. The most obvious explanation for this discrepancy was an...
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  • the discrepancies smaller. Game theory has come to play an increasingly important role in logic and in computer science. Several logical theories have...
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    Piaget's theory of cognitive development, or his genetic epistemology, is a comprehensive theory about the nature and development of human intelligence...
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  • conditional probabilities, and its generalization, pessimistic estimators discrepancy theory (which is used to derandomize geometric algorithms) the exploitation...
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    cognition. Most of his works focus on priming, self-discrepancy theory, and regulatory focus theory. He is also the author of Beyond Pleasure and Pain:...
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  • Preference falsification Presentational and representational acting Self-discrepancy theory Smile mask syndrome, Japan Splitting (psychology) Tadanobu Tsunoda...
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  • Littlewood conjecture Discrepancy function Low-discrepancy sequence Illustration of a low-discrepancy sequence Constructions of low-discrepancy sequences Halton...
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  • Discrepancy of hypergraphs is an area of discrepancy theory that studies the discrepancy of general set systems. In the classical setting, we aim at partitioning...
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    Quasi-Monte Carlo method (category Low-discrepancy sequences)
    for numerical integration and solving some other problems using low-discrepancy sequences (also called quasi-random sequences or sub-random sequences)...
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  • Discrepancy of permutations is a sub-field of discrepancy theory, that deals with balancing intervals induced by permutations of elements. There is a set...
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    practices such as counting which are fundamental; for if a persistent discrepancy arose between counting and Principia, this would be treated as evidence...
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    June 7, 1944) is an Austrian mathematician known for his work in discrepancy theory, algebraic geometry, quasi-Monte Carlo methods, and cryptography....
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  • Canadian theoretical computer scientist working on differential privacy, discrepancy theory, and high-dimensional geometry. He is a professor at the University...
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    Heilbronn triangle problem (category Discrepancy theory)
    (more unsolved problems in mathematics) In discrete geometry and discrepancy theory, the Heilbronn triangle problem is a problem of placing points in...
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    A theory of everything (TOE), final theory, ultimate theory, unified field theory, or master theory is a hypothetical, singular, all-encompassing, coherent...
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    the presentation of Self. In 1987, Tory Higgins developed the self-discrepancy theory, and described three main forms of self: actual self, ideal self,...
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