Remez algorithm

proper noun

An iterative algorithm used to find simple approximations to functions, specifically, approximations by functions in a Chebyshev space that are the best in the uniform norm L_∞ sense.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. mathematicsAn iterative algorithm used to find simple approximations to functions, specifically, approximations by functions in a Chebyshev space that are the best in the uniform norm L_∞ sense.

Origin

Published by Evgeny Yakovlevich Remez in 1934.

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