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Function
Association of one output to each input
mathematics, a function from a set X to a set Y assigns to each element of X exactly one element of Y. The set X is called the domain of the function and the
Function_(mathematics)
Concept in the analysis of dynamical systems
ordinary differential equations (ODEs), Lyapunov functions, named after Aleksandr Lyapunov, are scalar functions that may be used to prove the stability of
Lyapunov_function
Construct related to weighted sums and averages
A weight function is a mathematical device used when performing a sum, integral, or average to give some elements more "weight" or influence on the result
Weight_function
Sexual health concept
Sexual function is how the body reacts in different stages of the sexual response cycle. It is defined as the ability of an individual to react sexually
Sexual_function
Mapping arbitrary data to fixed-size values
A hash function is any function that can be used to map data of arbitrary size to fixed-size values, though there are some hash functions that support
Hash_function
Mathematical function having a characteristic S-shaped curve or sigmoid curve
sigmoid function is any mathematical function whose graph has a characteristic S-shaped or sigmoid curve. A common example of a sigmoid function is the
Sigmoid_function
S-shaped curve
A logistic function or logistic curve is a common S-shaped curve (sigmoid curve) with the equation f ( x ) = L 1 + e − k ( x − x 0 ) {\displaystyle f(x)={\frac
Logistic_function
Type of function in mathematics
an analytic function is a function that is locally represented by a convergent power series. More precisely, a real or complex function is analytic at
Analytic_function
Smooth approximation of one-hot arg max
The softmax function, also known as softargmax or normalized exponential function, converts a tuple of K real numbers into a probability distribution
Softmax_function
In vector calculus, an invex function is a differentiable function f:ℝn→ℝ for which there exists a vector-valued function η such that f(x)−f(u)≥η(x,u)⋅∇f(u)
Invex_function
Real function with secant line between points above the graph itself
function is called convex if the line segment between any two distinct points on the graph of the function lies above or on the graph of the function
Convex_function
Topics referred to by the same term
function may refer to: Recursive function (programming), a function which references itself General recursive function, a computable partial function
Recursive_function
The author function is the author as a function of discourse. The term was developed by Michel Foucault in his 1969 essay "What Is an Author?" where he
Author_function
Family of solutions to related differential equations
Bessel functions are a class of special functions that commonly appear in problems involving wave motion, heat conduction, and other physical phenomena
Bessel_function
Function used in signal processing
processing and statistics, a window function (also known as an apodization function or tapering function) is a mathematical function that is zero-valued outside
Window_function
Unit of measurement
The function point is a "unit of measurement" to express the amount of business functionality an information system (as a product) provides to a user.
Function_point
Order-preserving mathematical function
In mathematics, a monotonic function (or monotone function) is a function between ordered sets that preserves or reverses the given order. This concept
Monotonic_function
fields of group theory and representation theory of groups, a class function is a function on a group G that is constant on the conjugacy classes of G. In
Class_function
Euclidean Wightman distributions
the Wightman distributions can be analytically continued to analytic functions in Euclidean space with the domain restricted to ordered n-tuples in R
Schwinger_function
Extension of the factorial function
The gamma function then is defined in the complex plane as the analytic continuation of this integral function: it is a meromorphic function which is holomorphic
Gamma_function
Mathematical function with no sudden changes
In mathematics, a continuous function is a function such that a small variation of its argument induces at most a small variation of its value. This implies
Continuous_function
Topics referred to by the same term
characteristic function may refer to: The indicator function of a subset Characteristic function (probability theory) The characteristic function of a cooperative
Characteristic_function
Mathematical function characterizing set membership
In mathematics, an indicator function or a characteristic function of a subset of a set is a function that maps elements of the subset to one, and all
Indicator_function
Meromorphic function on the complex plane
An L-function is a meromorphic function on the complex plane, and one out of several categories of mathematical objects studied in analytic number theory
L-function
Elementary operation on a natural number
mathematics, the successor function or successor operation sends a natural number to the next one. The successor function is denoted by S {\displaystyle
Successor_function
Expression in propositional calculus
In propositional calculus, a propositional function or a predicate is a sentence expressed in a way that would assume the value of true or false, except
Propositional_function
Complex-differentiable (mathematical) function
In mathematics, a holomorphic function is a complex-valued function of one or more complex variables that is complex differentiable in a neighbourhood
Holomorphic_function
Function that is continuous everywhere but differentiable nowhere
mathematics, the Weierstrass function, named after its discoverer, Karl Weierstrass, is an example of a real-valued function that is continuous everywhere
Weierstrass function (nowhere-differentiable function)
Weierstrass_function_(nowhere-differentiable_function)
Hyperbolic analogues of trigonometric functions
In mathematics, hyperbolic functions are analogues of the ordinary trigonometric functions, but defined using the hyperbola rather than the circle. Just
Hyperbolic_functions
Quickly growing function
primitive recursive functions are total and computable, but the Ackermann function illustrates that not all total computable functions are primitive recursive
Ackermann_function
Type of computational problem
In computational complexity theory, a function problem is a computational problem where a single output is expected for every input, but the output is
Function_problem
Mathematical function
In mathematics, a Gaussian function, often simply referred to as a Gaussian, is a function of the base form f ( x ) = exp ( − x 2 ) {\displaystyle f(x)=\exp(-x^{2})}
Gaussian_function
Program function without side effects
In computer programming, a pure function is a function that has the following properties: the function return values are identical for identical arguments
Pure_function
Artificial neural network node function
In artificial neural networks, the activation function of a node is a function that calculates the output of the node based on its individual inputs and
Activation_function
Analytic function that does not satisfy a polynomial equation
mathematics, a transcendental function is an analytic function that does not satisfy a polynomial equation whose coefficients are functions of the independent variable
Transcendental_function
Category of cloud computing services
Function as a service is a "platform-level cloud capability" that enables its users "to build and manage microservices applications with low initial investment
Function_as_a_service
Mathematical description of quantum state
In quantum mechanics, a wave function (or wavefunction) is a mathematical description of the quantum state of an isolated quantum system. The most common
Wave_function
Set of all things that may be the input of a mathematical function
In mathematics, the domain of a function is the set of inputs accepted by the function. It is sometimes denoted by dom ( f ) {\displaystyle \operatorname
Domain_of_a_function
Operation on mathematical functions
two functions, f {\displaystyle f} and g {\displaystyle g} , and returns a new function f ∘ g {\displaystyle f\circ g} . When the composite function f ∘
Function_composition
Mathematical function
In mathematics, the digamma function is defined as the logarithmic derivative of the gamma function: ψ ( z ) = d d z ln Γ ( z ) = Γ ′ ( z ) Γ ( z )
Digamma_function
algebraic combinatorics, a quasisymmetric function is any element in the ring of quasisymmetric functions which is in turn a subring of the formal power
Quasisymmetric_function
Point to which functions converge in analysis
mathematics, the limit of a function is a fundamental concept in calculus and analysis concerning the behavior of that function near a particular input which
Limit_of_a_function
Mathematical concept
In mathematics, the inverse function of a function f (also called the inverse of f) is a function that undoes the operation of f. The inverse of f exists
Inverse_function
Function with variable number of arguments
variadic function is a function of indefinite arity, i.e., one which accepts a variable number of arguments. Support for variadic functions differs widely
Variadic_function
Function definition that is not bound to an identifier
anonymous function (function literal, lambda function, or block) is a function definition that is not bound to an identifier. Anonymous functions are often
Anonymous_function
Topics referred to by the same term
Weierstrass function may refer to: Weierstrass function (nowhere-differentiable function) Weierstrass sigma, zeta, and eta functions Weierstrass elliptic
Weierstrass_function
Mathematical function that can be computed by a program
Computable functions are the basic objects of study in computability theory. Informally, a function is computable if there is an algorithm that computes
Computable_function
Function with a multiplicative scaling behaviour
mathematics, a homogeneous function is a function of several variables such that the following holds: If each of the function's arguments is multiplied by
Homogeneous_function
Function related to statistics and probability theory
A likelihood function (often simply called the likelihood) gives the relative merit of various statistical models for describing a data set. Often the
Likelihood_function
Mathematical function, denoted exp(x) or e^x
In mathematics, the exponential function is the unique real function which maps zero to one and has a derivative everywhere equal to its value. It is denoted
Exponential_function
Method of solution to differential equations
In mathematics, a Green's function (or Green function) is the impulse response of an inhomogeneous linear differential operator defined on a domain with
Green's_function
Polynomial function of degree 3
In mathematics, a cubic function is a function of the form f ( x ) = a x 3 + b x 2 + c x + d , {\displaystyle f(x)=ax^{3}+bx^{2}+cx+d,} with a ≠ 0 {\displaystyle
Cubic_function
Special mathematical function defined as sin(x)/x
In mathematics, physics and engineering, the sinc function (/ˈsɪŋk/), denoted by sinc(x), is defined as either sinc ( x ) = sin x x {\displaystyle
Sinc_function
Class of mathematical function
In complex analysis, a meromorphic function on an open subset D {\displaystyle D} of the complex plane is a function that is holomorphic on all of D {\displaystyle
Meromorphic_function
Linear combination of indicator functions of real intervals
mathematics, a function on the real numbers is called a step function if it can be written as a finite linear combination of indicator functions of intervals
Step_function
In structural equation modeling, a discrepancy function is a mathematical function which describes how closely a structural model conforms to observed
Discrepancy_function
In statistical mechanics, an Ursell function or connected correlation function, is a cumulant of a random variable. It can often be obtained by summing
Ursell_function
Mathematical relation assigning a probability event to a cost
optimization and decision theory, a loss function or cost function (sometimes also called an error function) is a function that maps an event or values of one
Loss_function
In mathematics, Baire functions are functions obtained from continuous functions by transfinite iteration of the operation of forming pointwise limits
Baire_function
Polynomial function of degree 4
In algebra, a quartic function is a function of the form f ( x ) = a x 4 + b x 3 + c x 2 + d x + e , {\displaystyle f(x)=ax^{4}+bx^{3}+cx^{2}+dx+e,} where
Quartic_function
Continuous function that is not absolutely continuous
In mathematics, the Cantor function is an example of a function that is continuous, but not absolutely continuous. It is a notorious counterexample in
Cantor_function
Topics referred to by the same term
In mathematics, a transition function may refer to: an easing function, which specifies how a variable transitions between two values over space or time
Transition_function
American health technology company
Function Health, often stylized as simply Function, is an American company and platform headquartered in Austin, Texas. The venture capital-backed company
Function_Health
Function Representation (FRep or F-Rep) is used in solid modeling, volume modeling and computer graphics. FRep was introduced in "Function representation
Function_representation
Negative of a convex function
In mathematics, a concave function is one for which the function value at any convex combination of elements in the domain is greater than or equal to
Concave_function
Function with a repeating pattern
A periodic function is a function that repeats its values at regular intervals. For example, the trigonometric functions, which are used to describe waves
Periodic_function
Type of energy
In solid-state physics, the work function is the minimum thermodynamic work (i.e., energy) needed to remove an electron from a solid to a point in the
Work_function
Linear map or polynomial function of degree one
the term linear function refers to two distinct but related notions: In calculus and related areas, a linear function is a function whose graph is a
Linear_function
Function defined by multiple sub-functions
mathematics, a piecewise function (also called a piecewise-defined function, a hybrid function, or a function defined by cases) is a function whose domain is partitioned
Piecewise_function
The Patterson function is used to solve the phase problem in X-ray crystallography. It was introduced in 1935 by Arthur Lindo Patterson while he was a
Patterson_function
Solutions of Lamé's equation
In mathematics, a Lamé function, or ellipsoidal harmonic function, is a solution of Lamé's equation, a second-order ordinary differential equation. It
Lamé_function
Function defined by a hypergeometric series
hypergeometric function 2F1(a, b; c; z) is a special function represented by the hypergeometric series, that includes many other special functions as specific
Hypergeometric_function
Function returning one of only two values
switching function, used especially in older computer science literature, and truth function (or logical function), used in logic. Boolean functions are the
Boolean_function
Function for incompressible divergence-free flows in two dimensions
dynamics, two types of stream function (or streamfunction) are defined: The two-dimensional (or Lagrange) stream function, introduced by Joseph Louis Lagrange
Stream_function
Mathematical function
In mathematics, a negligible function is a function μ : N → R {\displaystyle \mu :\mathbb {N} \to \mathbb {R} } such that for every positive integer c
Negligible_function
Function returning minus 1, zero or plus 1
In mathematics, the sign function or signum function (from signum, Latin for "sign") is a function that has the value −1, +1 or 0 according to whether
Sign_function
Meromorphic function
In mathematics, the polygamma function of order m is a meromorphic function on the complex numbers C {\displaystyle \mathbb {C} } defined as the (m +
Polygamma_function
Mathematical function whose derivative exists
or complex function of a single variable is differentiable if its derivative exists at each point in its domain. For real-valued functions of a real variable
Differentiable_function
Polynomial function of degree two
In mathematics, a quadratic function of a single variable is a function of the form f ( x ) = a x 2 + b x + c {\displaystyle f(x)=ax^{2}+bx+c} with
Quadratic_function
Concept in complexity theory
In complexity theory, a time-constructible function is a function f from natural numbers to natural numbers with the property that f(n) can be constructed
Constructible_function
Generalized function whose value is zero everywhere except at zero
Dirac delta function (or δ {\displaystyle {\boldsymbol {\delta }}} distribution), also known as the unit impulse, is a generalized function on the real
Dirac_delta_function
Mathematical concept
analysis, a holomorphic function on an open subset of the complex plane is called univalent if it is injective. The function f : z ↦ 2 z + z 2 {\displaystyle
Univalent_function
Functions in mathematics
the theory of stochastic processes, a harmonic function is a twice continuously differentiable function f : U → R {\displaystyle f\colon U\to \mathbb
Harmonic_function
Topics referred to by the same term
function may refer to: Partition function (statistical mechanics), a function used to derive thermodynamic properties Rotational partition function,
Partition_function
Concept in dynamical systems
study of dynamical systems the term Feigenbaum function has been used to describe two different functions introduced by the physicist Mitchell Feigenbaum:
Feigenbaum_function
In mathematics, the Bateman function (or k-function) is a special case of the confluent hypergeometric function studied by Harry Bateman(1931). Bateman
Bateman_function
Smooth and compactly supported function
analysis, a bump function is a localized auxiliary function, usually chosen to be smooth and to have compact support. Bump functions are commonly used
Bump_function
Asymmetric sigmoid function
or Gompertz function is a type of mathematical model for a time series, named after Benjamin Gompertz (1779–1865). It is a sigmoid function which describes
Gompertz_function
Function that preserves distinctness
In mathematics, an injective function (also known as injection, or one-to-one function) is a function f that maps distinct elements of its domain to distinct
Injective_function
the perturbation function is any function which relates to primal and dual problems. The name comes from the fact that any such function defines a perturbation
Perturbation_function
Named function defined within a function
In computer programming, a nested function (or nested procedure or subroutine) is a named function that is defined within another (enclosing) block and
Nested_function
Capability of some programming languages
In some programming languages, function overloading or method overloading is the ability to create multiple functions of the same name with different implementations
Function_overloading
Topics referred to by the same term
Integer function may refer to: Integer-valued function, an integer function Floor function, sometimes referred as the integer function, INT Arithmetic
Integer_function
Theorem in axiomatic set theory
denotes the cofinality function; the gimel function is used for studying the continuum function and the cardinal exponentiation function. The symbol ℷ {\displaystyle
Gimel_function
Mathematical relation consisting of a multi-variable function equal to zero
multivariable functions that are continuously differentiable. A common type of implicit function is an inverse function. Not all functions have a unique
Implicit_function
Topics referred to by the same term
function may refer to: Probability distribution Probability axioms, which define a probability function Probability measure, a real-valued function on
Probability_function
Mathematical function such that every output has at least one input
surjective function (also known as surjection, or onto function /ˈɒn.tuː/) is a function f such that, for every element y of the function's codomain, there
Surjective_function
Indicator function of rational numbers
In mathematics, the Dirichlet function is the indicator function 1 Q {\displaystyle \mathbf {1} _{\mathbb {Q} }} of the set of rational numbers Q {\displaystyle
Dirichlet_function
Function that returns cardinal numbers
cardinal function (or cardinal invariant) is a function that returns cardinal numbers. The most frequently used cardinal function is the function that assigns
Cardinal_function
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