The function point is a "unit of measurement" to express the amount of business functionality an information system (as a product) provides to a user....
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The point spread function (PSF) describes the response of a focused optical imaging system to a point source or point object. A more general term for...
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In mathematics, a differentiable function of one real variable is a function whose derivative exists at each point in its domain. In other words, the...
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Point Coordination Function (PCF) is a media access control (MAC) technique used in IEEE 802.11 based WLANs, including Wi-Fi. It resides in a point coordinator...
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Look up function or functionality in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Function or functionality may refer to: Function key, a type of key on computer keyboards...
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a continuous function is a function such that a small variation of the argument induces a small variation of the value of the function. This implies...
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quantile function is also called the percentile function (after the percentile), percent-point function, inverse cumulative distribution function (after...
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cubic function is a function of the form f ( x ) = a x 3 + b x 2 + c x + d , {\displaystyle f(x)=ax^{3}+bx^{2}+cx+d,} that is, a polynomial function of degree...
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holomorphic function is a complex-valued function of one or more complex variables that is complex differentiable in a neighbourhood of each point in a domain...
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The Simple Function Point (SFP) method is a lightweight Functional Measurement Method. The Simple Function Point method was designed by Roberto Meli in...
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distributed point function is a cryptographic primitive that allows two distributed processes to share a piece of information, and compute functions of their...
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mathematics, a function from a set X to a set Y assigns to each element of X exactly one element of Y. The set X is called the domain of the function and the...
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mathematics, a homogeneous function is a function of several variables such that the following holds: If each of the function's arguments is multiplied by...
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(development cost per function point; delivered defects per function point; function points per staff month.). The function point analysis sizing standard...
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IFPUG (redirect from International Function Point Users Group)
The International Function Point Users Group (IFPUG) is a US-based organization with worldwide chapters of Function point analysis metric software users...
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has two or more values in its range for at least one point in its domain. It is a set-valued function with additional properties depending on context; some...
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of equilibrium, a state function, function of state, or point function for a thermodynamic system is a mathematical function relating several state variables...
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The fixed-point lemma for normal functions is a basic result in axiomatic set theory stating that any normal function has arbitrarily large fixed points...
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The delta function was introduced by physicist Paul Dirac, and has since been applied routinely in physics and engineering to model point masses and...
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changes sign. In particular, in the case of the graph of a function, it is a point where the function changes from being concave (concave downward) to convex...
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science, a fixed-point combinator (or fixpoint combinator): p.26 is a higher-order function (i.e., a function which takes a function as argument) that...
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Taylor series (section Exponential function)
of a function is an infinite sum of terms that are expressed in terms of the function's derivatives at a single point. For most common functions, the...
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calculus, a stationary point of a differentiable function of one variable is a point on the graph of the function where the function's derivative is zero...
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Oscillation (mathematics) (redirect from Oscillation of a function at a point)
sequence of real numbers, oscillation of a real-valued function at a point, and oscillation of a function on an interval (or open set). Let ( a n ) {\displaystyle...
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analytic function is a function that is locally given by a convergent power series. There exist both real analytic functions and complex analytic functions. Functions...
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Vanish at infinity (redirect from Rapidly decreasing function)
cases by adding an (actual) point at infinity. A function on a normed vector space is said to vanish at infinity if the function approaches 0 {\displaystyle...
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for automating the popular function point measure according to the counting guidelines of the International Function Point User Group (IFPUG). On March...
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critical point is the argument of a function where the function derivative is zero (or undefined, as specified below). The value of the function at a critical...
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each yi ) at a point, the m variables yi are differentiable functions of the xj in some neighborhood of the point. As these functions generally cannot...
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