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n-tuple

n-tuple noun: a tuple containing n terms.

Noun

n-tuple (plural n-tuples)

  1. A tuple containing n terms.
    • Two probabilistic interpretations of the n-tuple recognition method are put forward in order to allow this technique to be analysed with the same Bayesian methods used in connection with other neural network models.1995, Rohwer, R.J., Fourth International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks: Two Bayesian treatments of the n-tuple recognition method, Aston Univ., Birmingham...
    • The continuous n-tuple classifier was proposed by the author as a new type of n-tuple classifier that is ideally suited to problems where the input is continuous or multi-level rather than binary.1998, S.M. Lucas, Vision, Image and Signal Processing, IEE Proceedings: Continuous n-tuple classifier and its application to real-time face recognition, Dept. of Electron. Syst. Eng., Essex Univ....
    Synonyms:
    tuple

Synonyms of n-tuple

Forms of n-tuple

pluraln-tuples

Questions about n-tuple

What does n-tuple mean?
N-tuple means a tuple containing n terms.
What part of speech is n-tuple?
N-tuple is a noun.
What is the plural of n-tuple?
The plural of n-tuple is n-tuples.

Words near n-tuple in the dictionary

  1. N-termini
  2. N-terminus
  3. n-tier
  4. N-tower
  5. N-towers
  6. n-tuple
  7. n-tuples
  8. n-type
  9. n-types
  10. N-up
  11. N-V

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