Zenoness

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noun

The state of being Zeno.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounZenoness (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemathematicsThe state of being Zeno.

    A player is responsible for the Zenoness of an execution if she is "elected" infinitely many times for her choosing the smallest delay. A coalition is responsible for Zenoness if at least one of its member is.

    2007, Luís Caires, Vasco T. Vasconcelos, CONCUR 2007 - Concurrency Theory: 18th International Conference, CONCUR 2007, Lisbon, Portugal, September 3-8, 2007, Proceedings, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 456
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    Zenoness, which refers to the situation that the system has infinite many “mode switches” in finite time, is a well-known phenomenon arising in multi-mode ( hybrid) systems. In general, there are a number of smooth dynamics in a hybrid system.

    2007, Lanshan Han, Topics in Differential Variational Systems, ProQuest, →ISBN, page 20

    As it has been previously discussed, this may be complicated by the fact that these solutions may exhibit complex phenomena such as non-continuability of solutions or deadlock, beating or livelock, and Zenoness.

    2011, Alfonso Baños, Antonio Barreiro, Reset Control Systems, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 63

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