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Threshold
Type of cryptosystem
A threshold cryptosystem, the basis for the field of threshold cryptography, is a cryptosystem in which the secret key is split into a number of pieces
Threshold_cryptosystem
Vote share required for representation
The electoral threshold, or election threshold, is the minimum share of votes that a candidate or political party requires before they become entitled
Electoral_threshold
Surface used for takeoff or landing
The runway is the surface from threshold to threshold (including displaced thresholds), which typically features threshold markings, numbers, and centerlines
Runway
Neuroscience principle
In neuroscience and psychophysics, an absolute threshold was originally defined as the lowest level of a stimulus – light, sound, touch, etc. – that an
Absolute_threshold
Aspect of physiology
75% of maximum oxygen intake. When exercising at or below the lactate threshold, any lactate produced by the muscles is removed by the body without it
Lactate_threshold
In physiology, the renal threshold is the concentration of a substance dissolved in the blood above which the kidneys begin to remove it into the urine
Renal_threshold
Limit defining the weakest stimulus which can be sensed
In psychophysics, sensory threshold is the weakest stimulus that an organism can sense. Unless otherwise indicated, it is usually defined as the weakest
Sensory_threshold
Digital animation studio
Threshold Entertainment Group, also known as Threshold Entertainment, and Threshold Digital Research Labs is an American intellectual property company
Threshold_Entertainment
Minimum income deemed adequate to live in a specific country or place
The poverty threshold, poverty limit, poverty line, or breadline is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country. The poverty line
Poverty_threshold
Critical potential value
In electrophysiology, the threshold potential is the critical level to which a membrane potential must be depolarized to initiate an action potential
Threshold_potential
Aviation term
A displaced threshold or DTHR is a runway threshold located at a point other than the physical beginning or end of the runway. The portion of the runway
Displaced_threshold
Particle creation energy in physics
In particle physics, the threshold energy for production of a particle is the minimum kinetic energy that must be imparted to one of a pair of particles
Threshold_energy
Threshold of percolation theory models
The percolation threshold is a mathematical concept in percolation theory that describes the formation of long-range connectivity in random systems. Below
Percolation_threshold
Type of mathematical model
mathematical or statistical modeling a threshold model is any model where a threshold value, or set of threshold values, is used to distinguish ranges
Threshold_model
Ongoing book series written by Peter Clines
The Threshold Universe is an ongoing book series written by Peter Clines and begins with the novel 14 published in 2012. The other books in the series
The_Threshold_Universe
English progressive metal band
Threshold are an English progressive metal band formed in Surrey in the late 1980s. The guitarist and producer Karl Groom has been the band's only consistent
Threshold_(band)
Concept in kinesiology
In kinesiology, the ventilatory threshold (VT1) refers to the point during exercise at which the volume of air breathed out (expiratory ventilation) starts
Ventilatory_threshold
Concept in the psychophysics of vision
The flicker fusion threshold, also known as critical flicker frequency, flicker modulation threshold, or flicker fusion rate, is the frequency at which
Flicker_fusion_threshold
Property of a field-effect transistor
The threshold voltage, commonly abbreviated as Vth or VGS(th), of a field-effect transistor (FET) is the minimum gate-to-source voltage (VGS) that is
Threshold_voltage
Threshold knowledge is a term in the study of higher education used to describe core concepts—or threshold concepts—which, once understood, transform perception
Threshold_knowledge
Film series based on video game franchise
Midway's assets, including Mortal Kombat. In June 2009, Kasanoff and Threshold sued in bankruptcy court, arguing that they owned the copyright to many
Mortal_Kombat_(film_series)
1969 studio album by the Moody Blues
On the Threshold of a Dream is the fourth album by the Moody Blues, released in April 1969 on the Deram label. The album reached the top of the album
On_the_Threshold_of_a_Dream
Energy needed to dislocate an atom within a solid lattice
In materials science, the threshold displacement energy (Td) is the minimum kinetic energy that an atom in a solid needs to be permanently displaced from
Threshold_displacement_energy
Menacing paranormal figure
In Theosophy the Guardian of the Threshold (or Dweller on the Threshold) is a menacing figure described by a number of esoteric teachers. It is claimed
Guardian_of_the_Threshold
Point at which pain begins to be felt
The threshold of pain or pain threshold is the point along a curve of increasing perception of a stimulus at which pain begins to be felt. It is an entirely
Threshold_of_pain
Thresholds is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 1959 serving persons with mental illnesses and substance abuse problems in Illinois. Thresholds
Thresholds
Transistor current
gate-to-source voltages below the threshold voltage. The amount of subthreshold conduction in a transistor is set by its threshold voltage, which is the minimum
Subthreshold_conduction
microeconomics, a threshold population is the minimum number of people needed for a service to be worthwhile. In economic geography, a threshold population is
Threshold_population
Quantum error correction schemes can suppress the logical error rate arbitrarily low
the threshold theorem (or quantum fault-tolerance theorem) states that a quantum computer with a physical error rate below a certain threshold can, through
Threshold_theorem
Minimum sound level that an average human can hear
The absolute threshold of hearing (ATH), also known as the absolute hearing threshold or auditory threshold, is the minimum sound level of a pure tone
Absolute_threshold_of_hearing
Mitochondrial threshold effect is a phenomenon where the number of mutated mtDNA has surpassed a certain threshold which causes the electron transport
Threshold_expression
Glutamatergic and GABAergic balance in the brain that affects seizure susceptibility
The term seizure threshold is used to describe the balance between excitatory (glutaminergic) and inhibitory (GABA-ergic) forces in the brain which affect
Seizure_threshold
1984 film
On the Threshold (Norwegian: Lars i porten) is a 1984 Norwegian drama film directed by Leif Erlsboe. It was entered into the 14th Moscow International
On_the_Threshold
Minimal requirement for copyright
In copyright law, the threshold of originality is used to assess whether a particular work can be copyrighted. It is used to distinguish works that are
Threshold_of_originality
2021 Austrian film
Masking Threshold is a 2021 English-language Austrian horror film directed by Johannes Grenzfurthner, and produced by art group monochrom. Sound plays
Masking_Threshold_(film)
Topics referred to by the same term
Dweller on the Threshold may refer to: Guardian of the Threshold, an esoteric figure The Dweller on the Threshold, a 1911 novel by Robert Hichens Dweller
Dweller_on_the_Threshold
In computer vision and image processing
used to perform automatic image thresholding. In the simplest form, the algorithm returns a single intensity threshold that separate pixels into two classes –
Otsu's_method
State of consciousness leading into sleep
hypnopompia—sleep to wakefulness. Mental phenomena that may occur during this "threshold consciousness" include hallucinations, lucid dreaming, and sleep paralysis
Hypnagogia
Theory concerning second language acquisition
The threshold hypothesis is a hypothesis concerning second language acquisition set forth in a study by Jim Cummins (1976), which states that a minimum
Threshold_hypothesis
2026 studio album by Sevendust
with three other promotional songs and singles "Is This the Real You", "Threshold", and "Construct". One was written during the initial creative sessions
One_(Sevendust_album)
Value Added Tax (VAT) Registration Thresholds in the European Union
Value Added Tax (VAT) registration thresholds in the European Union (EU) are the minimum sales turnover amounts set by individual Member States of the
Value added tax registration thresholds in the European Union
Value_added_tax_registration_thresholds_in_the_European_Union
Audio equipment manufacturing company
Threshold Audio is a high-end audio equipment manufacturer originally established in California in 1974 by audio engineer Nelson Pass and graphic designer
Threshold_Audio
Sill of a door
A threshold is the sill of a door. Some cultures attach special symbolism to a threshold. It is called a door saddle in New England.[citation needed] Door
Threshold_(architecture)
Minimum concentration of a flavoured substance detectable by the sense of taste
detection threshold is the minimum concentration of a flavoured substance detectable by the sense of taste. Sweetness detection thresholds are usually
Taste_detection_threshold
Lowest perceivable odor concentration
detection threshold is the lowest concentration of a certain odor compound that is perceivable by the human sense of smell. The threshold of a chemical
Odor_detection_threshold
Masking threshold within acoustics (a branch of physics that deals with topics such as vibration, sound, ultrasound, and infrasound), refers to a process
Masking_threshold
Graph formed by adding isolated or universal vertices
In graph theory, a threshold graph is a graph that can be constructed from a one-vertex graph by repeated applications of the following two operations:
Threshold_graph
Low-threshold treatment programs are harm reduction-based health care centers targeted towards people who use substances. "Low-threshold" programs are
Low-threshold treatment program
Low-threshold_treatment_program
Input power level at which a laser generates light primarily by stimulated emission
In laser science, the lasing threshold is the lowest excitation level at which a laser's output is dominated by stimulated emission rather than by spontaneous
Lasing_threshold
2006 studio album by HammerFall
Threshold is the sixth studio album by Swedish power metal band HammerFall, released on 18 October 2006. The album entered the Swedish charts at number
Threshold_(album)
Method for allocating seats in parliaments
reduce political fragmentation are electoral thresholds, where any list which does not achieve that threshold will not have any seats allocated to it, even
D'Hondt_method
US publishing imprint
Threshold Editions is an imprint of book publisher Simon & Schuster, a division of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, specializing in conservative non-fiction.
Threshold_Editions
Main model used in radioprotection to minimize radiation exposures
The linear no-threshold model (LNT) is a dose-response model used in radiation protection to estimate stochastic health effects such as radiation-induced
Linear_no-threshold_model
1998 studio album by Threshold
Clone is the fourth studio album by the British progressive metal band Threshold, released in 1998. It is the first album with the long time singer Andrew
Clone_(Threshold_album)
Level of anxiety that will affect a person's performance
An anxiety threshold is the level of anxiety that, when reached, can affect a person's performance. Anxiety is an emotion, similar to fear, that can be
Anxiety_threshold
Braking Technique
Threshold braking or limit braking is a driving technique most commonly used in motor racing, and in road vehicles to slow a vehicle at the maximum rate
Threshold_braking
2015 Microsoft operating system version
8 codenamed "Threshold", after a planet in its Halo franchise. Similarly to "Blue" (which became Windows 8.1), Foley described Threshold, not as a single
Windows_10
Point at which a population cannot survive
Extinction threshold is a term used in conservation biology to explain the point at which a species, population or metapopulation, experiences an abrupt
Extinction_threshold
Image segmentation algorithm
In digital image processing, thresholding is the simplest method of segmenting images. From a grayscale image, thresholding can be used to create binary
Thresholding (image processing)
Thresholding_(image_processing)
Amount a stimulus must be changed to be detected
the time. This limen is also known as the difference limen, difference threshold, or least perceptible difference. For many sensory modalities, over a
Just-noticeable_difference
Anthology of poems
The Golden Threshold is an anthology of poems written by Sarojini Naidu. The text was published in 1905 when Naidu was only 26 years old. The selection
The_Golden_Threshold
American science fiction drama television series
Threshold is a science fiction drama television series that ran on CBS from September 16 to November 22, 2005. Produced by Brannon Braga, David S. Goyer
Threshold_(TV_series)
Building in Hyderabad, India
The Golden Threshold is an off-campus annexe of University of Hyderabad. It is named after the renowned Indian poet and political leader Sarojini Naidu's
Golden_Threshold
A threshold stone or sill stone (German: Schwellenstein) is a rectangularly dressed stone slab that forms part of the entrance of megalithic tombs of
Threshold_stone
Mathematical function conceived as a crude model
is often added to a term known as a bias (loosely corresponding to the threshold potential), before being passed through a nonlinear function known as
Artificial_neuron
Record label
Threshold Records was a record label created by the rock music group Moody Blues. The name of the label came from their 1969 album On the Threshold of
Threshold_Records
Record label
Threshold House is one of several record labels created by Coil to release their own work and that of affiliated projects. Associated labels include Eskaton
Threshold_House
Income classification for countries
calculated using the World Bank's Atlas method, exceeding the annual threshold, which for the fiscal year 2026 (based on 2024 data) is $13,935. As of
High-income_economy
1981 Canadian film
Threshold is a 1981 Canadian drama/science fiction film directed by Richard Pearce, and starring Donald Sutherland and Jeff Goldblum. It was nominated
Threshold_(1981_film)
Fundraising method
The threshold pledge or fund and release system is a way of making a fundraising pledge as a group of individuals, often involving charitable goals or
Threshold_pledge_system
15th episode of the 2nd season of Star Trek: Voyager
"Threshold" is the 31st episode of American science fiction television series Star Trek: Voyager and the 15th episode in its second season. It first aired
Threshold (Star Trek: Voyager)
Threshold_(Star_Trek:_Voyager)
State ability to develop nuclear weapons
Nuclear latency or a nuclear threshold state is the condition of a country possessing all the expertise, infrastructure, technology, and personnel needed
Nuclear_latency
Multi-threshold CMOS (MTCMOS) is a variation of CMOS chip technology which has transistors with multiple threshold voltages (Vth) in order to optimize
Multi-threshold_CMOS
Method for dividing a secret among multiple parties
threshold) or more players can together reconstruct the secret but no group of fewer than t players can. Such a system is called a (t, n)-threshold scheme
Secret_sharing
Statistical measure of a binary classification
(1 − sensitivity) / specificity ≈ (1 − 0.67) / 0.91 ≈ 0.37 Prevalence threshold = P T = T P R ( − T N R + 1 ) + T N R − 1 ( T P R + T N R − 1 ) {\displaystyle
Sensitivity_and_specificity
1956 film by Robert D. Webb
On the Threshold of Space (aka Threshold of Space) is a 1956 drama directed by Robert D. Webb, starring Guy Madison, Virginia Leith and John Hodiak. It
On_the_Threshold_of_Space
Novel by August Derleth and H. P. Lovecraft
The Lurker at the Threshold is a horror novel by American writer August Derleth, based on short fragments written by H. P. Lovecraft, who died in 1937
The_Lurker_at_the_Threshold
Conductivity near the percolation threshold in physics, occurs in a mixture between a dielectric and a metallic component. The conductivity σ {\displaystyle
Conductivity near the percolation threshold
Conductivity_near_the_percolation_threshold
In integrated pest management, the economic threshold is the density of a pest at which a control treatment will provide an economic return. An economic
Economic_threshold
Defibrillation threshold (DFT) indicates the minimum amount of energy needed to return normal rhythm to a heart that is beating in a cardiac dysrhythmia
Defibrillation_threshold
Ecological inflection points
Ecological threshold is the point at which a relatively small change or disturbance in external conditions causes a rapid change in an ecosystem. When
Ecological_threshold
Voting system that makes outcomes proportional to vote totals
they do not achieve the threshold. Turkey sets its electoral threshold at 7 percent, while the Netherlands sets its threshold at a single Hare quota,
Proportional_representation
Theoretical limit on rate of mutation
In evolutionary biology and population genetics, the error threshold (or critical mutation rate) is a limit on the number of base pairs a self-replicating
Error_threshold_(evolution)
Hong Kong television series
The Threshold of a Persona is a 2009 TVB television drama from Hong Kong produced by Marco Law. It was broadcast between June and July 2009. The drama
The_Threshold_of_a_Persona
Limit at which an optical material will be damaged by a laser
The laser damage threshold (LDT) or laser induced damage threshold (LIDT) is the limit at which an optic or material will be damaged by a laser given
Laser_damage_threshold
Algorithm for supervised learning of binary classifiers
a linearly separable Boolean function, or threshold Boolean function. The sequence of numbers of threshold Boolean functions on n inputs is OEIS A000609
Perceptron
Audio processing device
signals above a threshold, such as loud attacks from the start of musical notes, noise gates attenuate signals that register below the threshold. However, noise
Noise_gate
Album by Tarwater
Dwellers On the Threshold is the fifth full-length release by Tarwater, an electronic music group from Berlin, Germany. The album debuted on September
Dwellers_on_the_Threshold
Image dithering algorithm
Ordered dithering is any image dithering algorithm which uses a pre-set threshold map tiled across an image. It is commonly used to display a continuous
Ordered_dithering
Sense of chemicals on the tongue
Taste detection thresholds for sweet substances are rated relative to sucrose, which has an index of 1. The average human detection threshold for sucrose
Taste
Income level at which a person begins paying income taxes
The income tax threshold is the income level at which a person begins paying income taxes. The income tax threshold equates to the: Personal allowance
Income_tax_threshold
Period during the evolution of the first cells
Darwinian threshold or Darwinian transition is a term introduced by Carl Woese to describe a transition period during the evolution of the first cells
Darwinian_threshold
Two paintings by René Magritte
On the Threshold of Liberty (in French, Au seuil de la liberté) refers to two oil on canvas paintings by the Belgian surrealist René Magritte. The work
On_the_Threshold_of_Liberty
Environmental podcast
Threshold is a podcast and radio show that tackles one pressing environmental story each season. The podcast explores the intersections of environment
Threshold_Podcast
High-threshold logic (HTL), also known as low-speed logic (LSL) or high-level logic (HLL), is a variant of diode–transistor logic used in environments
High-threshold_logic
Oil painting by Vincent van Gogh
Sorrowing Old Man (At Eternity's Gate) is an oil painting by Vincent van Gogh that he made in May 1890 in Saint-Rémy de Provence based on an early lithograph
At_Eternity's_Gate
Low-threshold spikes (LTS) refer to membrane depolarizations by the T-type calcium channel. LTS occur at low, negative, membrane depolarizations. They
Low-threshold_spikes
United States elections
runoffs set for December 1, 2026 if no candidate reaches past the 50% threshold. Party primaries for the U.S. Senate, U.S. House and other state and county
2026_Georgia_state_elections
Gods of boundaries or transitions
A liminal deity is a god or goddess in mythology who presides over thresholds, gates, or doorways; "a crosser of boundaries". In Hindu traditions, liminal
Liminal_deity
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Boy/Male
Muslim
Threshold
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Selman.German (Sillmann) : possibly a variant of Sieler, or a topographic name for someone living on a ridge, from Low German süll, sill ‘sill’, ‘threshold’, ‘ramp’.
Girl/Female
Latin
Goddess of the threshold.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant spelling of Purcell, or alternatively of Percil (from Old French percer ‘to pierce’ + soel, suel ‘threshold’).
Biblical
threshold; silver cup
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Indian, Latin, Malayalam
Cultural; Goddess of the Threshold
Boy/Male
Indian
Threshold
Boy/Male
Arabic, French, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi
Old Arabic Name; Threshold
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Gateway; Threshold
Boy/Male
Biblical
Threshold, silver cup.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Threshold
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Threshold; Gateway
Girl/Female
Latin
Goddess of the threshold.
THRESHOLD
THRESHOLD
Girl/Female
Arabic
Pillow
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Target
Boy/Male
Greek
Farmer.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lotus
Biblical
the five books of Moses
Girl/Female
Muslim
(Daughter of a scholar from baghdad)
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Land; Earth
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Telugu
Learned; Shiva
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English
From the Ledge Meadow; Clearing on a Bank
Boy/Male
Christian, English
Son of God
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n.
Threshold.
n.
The plank, stone, or piece of timber, which lies under a door, especially of a dwelling house, church, temple, or the like; the doorsill; hence, entrance; gate; door.
n.
The stone forming a threshold.
n.
Threshold.
n.
The timber or stone at the foot of a door; the threshold.
v. t.
To step over; to stride over or across; as, to bestride a threshold.
n.
The threshold of a door, when a separate piece from the floor or landing; -- so called because it spans and covers the joint between two floors.
n.
The sill or threshold of a door.
n.
Fig.: The place or point of entering or beginning, entrance; outset; as, the threshold of life.