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checkerboardedness

checkerboardedness noun: the presence, in a matrix, of a checkerboard pattern.

Noun

checkerboardedness (uncountable)

  1. The presence, in a matrix, of a checkerboard pattern
    • Granule size is the amount of increase or decrease that a single change in checkerboardedness within the matrix imparts on the C-Score (i.e., the minimum incremental change in C-Score); it is equal to one divided by the number of pairwise comparisons 1/(r(r– 1)/2) where r is the number of rows in...2016 March 5, “The Influence of Matrix Size on Statistical Properties of Co-Occurrence and Limiting Similarity Null Models”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of checkerboardedness

From checkerboarded + -ness.

Questions about checkerboardedness

What does checkerboardedness mean?
Checkerboardedness means the presence, in a matrix, of a checkerboard pattern.
What part of speech is checkerboardedness?
Checkerboardedness is a noun.

Words near checkerboardedness in the dictionary

  1. checkerbloom
  2. checkerblooms
  3. checkerboard
  4. checkerboard rendering
  5. checkerboarded
  6. checkerboardedness
  7. checkerboarding
  8. checkerboards
  9. checkered
  10. checkered flag
  11. checkered flags

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