semidefiniteness

noun

The condition of being semidefinite

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Meanings

nounsemidefiniteness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe condition of being semidefinite

    These were disrupted by forcing 0 % ,5 % ,10 % of the kernel entries to the value 1 and regularized to ensure positive semidefiniteness.

    2015 July 9, Maja Temerinac-Ott, Armaghan W Naik, Robert F Murphy, “Deciding when to stop: efficient experimentation to learn to predict drug-target interactions”, in BMC Bioinformatics, volume 16, →DOI

Origin

From semidefinite + -ness.

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