matrix decomposition

noun

A process by which a matrix (a rectangular table of numbers or abstract quantities that can be added and multiplied) is broken down into simpler numerical building blocks.

Meanings

nounmatrix decomposition (countable and uncountable, plural matrix decompositions)

plural matrix decompositions

  1. countableuncountablemathematicsA process by which a matrix (a rectangular table of numbers or abstract quantities that can be added and multiplied) is broken down into simpler numerical building blocks.

Translations

Swedish matrisdekomposition
  • matrisdekompositionprocess
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