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    the greatest and least value taken by the function. Known generically as extremum, they may be defined either within a given range (the local or relative...
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  • In statistics and econometrics, extremum estimators are a wide class of estimators for parametric models that are calculated through maximization (or minimization)...
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    orthogonal directions are all zero (a critical point), but which is not a local extremum of the function. An example of a saddle point is when there is a critical...
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  • interior extremum theorem) is a method to find local maxima and minima of differentiable functions on open sets by showing that every local extremum of the...
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    its first derivative f' has an isolated extremum at x. (this is not the same as saying that f has an extremum). That is, in some neighborhood, x is the...
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  • Caryocolum extremum is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Nepal. The habitat consists of primary montane oak forests. The length of the forewings...
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    for finding an extremum (minimum or maximum) of a function inside a specified interval. For a strictly unimodal function with an extremum inside the interval...
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  • interval, but not a single point. Accordingly, the necessary condition of extremum (functional derivative equal zero) appears in a weak formulation (variational...
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    at x is concave down; a maximal extremum. If f″(x) > 0, the stationary point at x is concave up; a minimal extremum. If f″(x) = 0, the nature of the...
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    respect to unknown noise covariance. EXTREMUM SEEKING.  Krstić pioneered, for general nonlinear dynamical systems, extremum seeking (ES) as an approach for...
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  • Successive parabolic interpolation is a technique for finding the extremum (minimum or maximum) of a continuous unimodal function by successively fitting...
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  • stating that at any point where a differentiable function attains a local extremum its derivative is zero. In Lagrangian mechanics, according to Hamilton's...
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    liquid–liquid critical point represents the temperature–concentration extremum of the spinodal curve (as can be seen in the figure to the right). Thus...
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    the red, or the blue, curve vanishes (becomes 0) gives rise to a local extremum (marked "HP", "TP"), or an inflection point ("WP"), of the black curve...
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  • of the functions in the space be continuous. Thus a strong extremum is also a weak extremum, but the converse may not hold. Finding strong extrema is more...
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  • arXiv:1605.07079. Močkus, Jonas (1975). "On bayesian methods for seeking the extremum". Optimization Techniques IFIP Technical Conference Novosibirsk, July 1–7...
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    eo signo, quia est omnino diversù à nostro et pronunciatur attollendo extremum linguae ad palatum oris illamque statim amovendo absque eo, quod ullo modo...
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  • moment, but we have been a long time on the way. Quemadmodum clepsydram non extremum stillicidium exhaurit, sed quicquid ante defluxit, sic ultima hora, qua...
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    probability distribution Fisher–Tippett–Gnedenko theorem – limit theorem for extremum values (such as max{Xn}) Irwin–Hall distribution Markov chain central limit...
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  • region of interest. In frequentist inference, MLE is a special case of an extremum estimator, with the objective function being the likelihood. We model a...
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  • Trichoplon extremum is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae, the only species in the genus Trichoplon. Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog...
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    critical point, a level set may be reduced to a point (for example at a local extremum of f ) or may have a singularity such as a self-intersection point or a...
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  • corpore sano. fortem posce animum mortis terrore carentem, qui spatium vitae extremum inter munera ponat naturae, qui ferre queat quoscumque labores, nesciat...
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    chemical potential of all solution components is equal in each phase. The extremum of a binodal curve in temperature coincides with the one of the spinodal...
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  • As the only feasible solution, this point is obviously a constrained extremum. However, the level set of f {\displaystyle f} is clearly not parallel...
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  • point where the Hessian is semidefinite but not definite may be a local extremum or a saddle point). However, more can be said from the point of view of...
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  • dynamical structures that a physical system might show. The search for extremum principles for non-equilibrium thermodynamics follows their successful...
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  • extension is a function with a single local extremum. One important property of unimodal functions is that the extremum can be found using search algorithms...
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  • when the energy associated with this curve is at a critical point (an extremum); this critical point is typically a minimum, so this idea is usually called...
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    contains the line: "down at the Five Points I stand", to suggest an ad extremum emotional and/or physical state. Board of Assistant Aldermen (October 24...
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