Joy plot
Joy plot noun: a plot of a repetitive signal, by repeatedly plotting each period on a separate line one under another, to create a pseudo-3D image that appears like a mountainous ridge.
Noun
Joy plot (plural Joy plots)
- A plot of a repetitive signal, by repeatedly plotting each period on a separate line one under another, to create a pseudo-3D image that appears like a mountainous ridge.
- Joy plot depicting the fuzzification before normalization to 1 obtained by assigning one fuzzy set to each severity category.2018, Davide Ciucci, Gabriella Pasi, Barbara Vantaggi, Scalable Uncertainty Management: 12th International Conference, SUM 2018, Milan, Italy, October 3-5, 2018, Proceedings, Springer, →ISBN, page 70
- Synonyms:
- ridgeline plot
Synonyms of Joy plot
Forms of Joy plot
| plural | Joy plots |
|---|---|
| alternative form | joy plot |
| alternative form | joyplot |
| alternative form | Joyplot |
Origin of Joy plot
Blend of Joy Division + plot, from a plot that was made famous by the band Joy Division, who used the plotting of a signal from pulsar CP1919 as the cover image for their 1979 album Unknown Pleasures.
Questions about Joy plot
- What does Joy plot mean?
- Joy plot means a plot of a repetitive signal, by repeatedly plotting each period on a separate line one under another, to create a pseudo-3D image that appears like a mountainous ridge.
- What part of speech is Joy plot?
- Joy plot is a noun.
- What is the plural of Joy plot?
- The plural of Joy plot is Joy plots.
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