Look up constraint in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Constraint may refer to: Constraint (computer-aided design), a demarcation of geometrical characteristics...

very small number of constraints. There is always at least one constraint, and TOC uses a focusing process to identify the constraint and restructure the...

In economics, a budget constraint represents all the combinations of goods and services that a consumer may purchase given current prices within their...

types of constraints: holonomic and non-holonomic. First class constraints and second class constraints Primary constraints, secondary constraints, tertiary...

Constraint satisfaction problems (CSPs) are mathematical questions defined as a set of objects whose state must satisfy a number of constraints or limitations...

In classical mechanics, holonomic constraints are relations between the position variables (and possibly time) that can be expressed in the following...

In constraint satisfaction research in artificial intelligence and operations research, constraint graphs and hypergraphs are used to represent relations...

check constraint is a type of integrity constraint in SQL which specifies a requirement that must be met by each row in a database table. The constraint must...

research. In constraint programming, users declaratively state the constraints on the feasible solutions for a set of decision variables. Constraints differ...

constraints—primarily equality constraints, inequality constraints, and integer constraints. The set of candidate solutions that satisfy all constraints is called the...

thorough discussion of various forms of constraint (internal constraint, external constraint, total constraint) with application to pattern recognition...

In law, time constraints are placed on certain actions and filings in the interest of speedy justice, and additionally to prevent the evasion of the ends...

Carrier's constraint is the observation that air-breathing vertebrates with two lungs that flex their bodies sideways during locomotion find it difficult...

Hamiltonian constraint arises from any theory that admits a Hamiltonian formulation and is reparametrisation-invariant. The Hamiltonian constraint of general...

inequality constraints, the KKT approach to nonlinear programming generalizes the method of Lagrange multipliers, which allows only equality constraints. Similar...

In economics, a liquidity constraint is a form of imperfection in the capital market which imposes a limit on the amount an individual can borrow, or an...

The distinction between primary and secondary constraints is not a very fundamental one. It depends very much on the original Lagrangian which we start...

called constraint optimization) is the process of optimizing an objective function with respect to some variables in the presence of constraints on those...

finding the local maxima and minima of a function subject to equation constraints (i.e., subject to the condition that one or more equations have to be...

Biological constraints are factors which make populations resistant to evolutionary change. One proposed definition of constraint is "A property of a trait...

company, accounting constraints (also known as the constraints of accounting) are boundaries, limitations, or guidelines. These constraints may allow for variations...

first-class constraint is a dynamical quantity in a constrained Hamiltonian system whose Poisson bracket with all the other constraints vanishes on the...

management triangle (called also the triple constraint, iron triangle and project triangle) is a model of the constraints of project management. While its origins...

within the application layer. SQL implements constraint functionality in the form of check constraints. Constraints restrict the data that can be stored in...

rheonomous if its equations of constraints contain the time as an explicit variable. Such constraints are called rheonomic constraints. The opposite of rheonomous...

described by a set of parameters subject to differential constraints and non-linear constraints, such that when the system evolves along a path in its parameter...

constraint has yet to be found. A plausible candidate for the quantum Hamiltonian constraint is the operator introduced by Thiemann. The constraints define...

relational databases, a foreign key is subject to an inclusion dependency constraint that the tuples consisting of the foreign key attributes in one relation...

identify the active constraints in a set of inequality constraints. The active constraints are then expressed as equality constraints, thereby transforming...

intelligence and operations research, constraint satisfaction is the process of finding a solution through a set of constraints that impose conditions that the...