In mathematics, the variation diminishing property of certain mathematical objects involves diminishing the number of changes in sign (positive to negative...

In numerical methods, total variation diminishing (TVD) is a property of certain discretization schemes used to solve hyperbolic partial differential...

\mathbf {P} _{-1}:=\mathbf {P} _{n}} . Bézier curves have the variation diminishing property. What this means in intuitive terms is that a Bézier curve does...

reformulation of the PDE necessary for some methods Total variation diminishing — property of schemes that do not introduce spurious oscillations Godunov's...

Chan 1998). Bounded variation p-variation Total variation diminishing Total variation denoising Quadratic variation Total variation distance of probability...

(by M. G. Krein and some colleagues in the mid-1930s), the variation diminishing properties (started by I. J. Schoenberg in 1930), Pólya frequency functions...

function having this property is well behaved in a precise sense. For a continuous function of a single variable, being of bounded variation means that the...

standardization properties to be satisfied: Variation varies between 0 and 1. Variation is 0 if and only if all cases belong to a single category. Variation is 1...

In geometry, a diminished trapezohedron is a polyhedron in an infinite set of polyhedra, constructed by removing one of the polar vertices of a trapezohedron...

the solicitor and connoisseur Soames Forsyte, sees himself as a "man of property" by virtue of his ability to accumulate material possessions, but that...

decreases as atomic size increases due to adding a valence shell, thereby diminishing the nucleus's attraction to electrons. The energy released when an electron...

proportion of variation accounted for by g may not be uniform across all subgroups within a population. Spearman's law of diminishing returns (SLODR)...

reported to affect libido in inconsistent or idiopathic ways: enhancing or diminishing overall sexual desire, depending on the circumstances. For example, bupropion...

16th century, the role of the kholops in the corvée economy had been diminishing due to the increasing involvement of peasant exploitation (see Russian...

state-specific Civil Codes, resulting in variations in property regulations across the country. Mexican property laws tend to favor tenants, making evictions...

of clines as an "auxiliary taxonomic principle,” meaning that clinal variation in a species is not awarded taxonomic recognition in the way subspecies...

buying the home. In a "diminishing partnership" (Musharaka al-Mutanaqisa, also "Diminishing Musharaka") one partner's share diminishes as the other's gradually...

created many variations to these two main valuation approaches. In some states, a central appraisal authority establishes values on all properties and distributes...

sparse—or ad-hoc—property or data values, intended for situations where runtime usage patterns are arbitrary, subject to user variation, or otherwise unforeseeable...

average 1.5 to 2 times larger than their cousins. Despite this large variation in size, the diet and lifestyle of the Kodiak bear do not differ greatly...

oscillations where shocks are present, schemes that exhibit a Total Variation Diminishing (TVD) characteristic are especially attractive. Two techniques that...

process occurring naturally with muntjac and birds. Bat coffee is another variation that is in demand. Bats feed on the ripest coffee and fruits and spit...

In statistics, the standard deviation is a measure of the amount of variation of the values of a variable about its mean. A low standard deviation indicates...

an appropriate high resolution scheme, make the solutions total variation diminishing (TVD). Note that flux limiters are also referred to as slope limiters...

with the octatonic, or diminished, scale, as the scale contains two distinct French sixths and thus has similar symmetric properties. This combination can...

value of the property will be greatly diminished when the owner does get it back. Also, where property is treated as the defendant's own property to dispose...

is the physiological phenomenon of variation in the time interval between heartbeats. It is measured by the variation in the beat-to-beat interval. Other...

curves are not taken as given, the "law" of diminishing marginal utility is invoked to explain diminishing marginal rates of substitution – a willingness...

Natural selection will only cause evolution if there is enough genetic variation in a population. Before the discovery of Mendelian genetics, one common...

the intoxication defense is a defense by which a defendant may claim diminished responsibility on the basis of substance intoxication. Where a crime requires...