Boolean derivatives

A form of Boolean derivative — With respect to a Boolean variable x_i: The XOR-sum of the positive and negative Shannon cofactors of the given derived function with respect to x_i. In symbols: ∂f/∂x_i(⃑x)=f_x_i(⃑x)⊕f_̄x_i(⃑x).

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Boolean derivative
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