Meanings
nounmaxflow (uncountable)
- uncountableoptimization theorymaximum flow
Several existing structured penalties satisfy these conditions; thus, regularized learning with these penalties is solvable quickly using the parametric maxflow algorithm.
2015, Yoshinobu Kawahara, Yutaro Yamaguchi, “Parametric Maxflows for Structured Sparse Learning with Convex Relaxations of Submodular Functions”, in arXiv
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