hemimetrics

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A form of hemimetric — An abstraction of distance; a function, d, with two arguments that satisfies d(x,x) = 0 and d(x, y) + d(y,z) ≥ d(x,z) (the triangle inequality) for all x,y,z in the domain.

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noun
  1. pluralplural of hemimetric

    We propose an active learning algorithm that substantially reduces this sample complexity by exploiting the structural constraints on the version space of hemimetrics.

    2016, Adish Singla, Sebastian Tschiatschek, Andreas Krause, “Actively Learning Hemimetrics with Applications to Eliciting User Preferences”, in arXiv

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