Principal component analysis — PCA of a multivariate Gaussian distribution centered at (1,3) with a standard deviation of 3 in roughly the (0.878, 0.478) direction and of 1 in the orthogonal direction. The vectors shown are the eigenvectors of the covariance matrix scaled by… … Wikipedia
Random permutation statistics — The statistics of random permutations, such as the cycle structure of a random permutation are of fundamental importance in the analysis of algorithms, especially of sorting algorithms, which operate on random permutations. Suppose, for example,… … Wikipedia
Environment variable — Environment variables are a set of dynamic named values that can affect the way running processes will behave on a computer. They can be said in some sense to create the operating environment in which a process runs. For example, an environment… … Wikipedia
South Asia Institute of Advanced Christian Studies — (SAIACS) is an institute for post graduate theological studies and research in Bangalore, India. It has an evangelical ethos and aim at a pursuit of excellence for God s service. , born in 1938 and raised in New Zealand, on a farm in the Manawatu … Wikipedia
Golomb coding — is a data compression scheme invented by Solomon W. Golomb in the 1960s. The scheme is based on entropy encoding and is optimal (in the sense of Shannon s source coding theorem) for alphabets following a geometric distribution, making it highly… … Wikipedia
Arzelà–Ascoli theorem — In mathematics, the Arzelà–Ascoli theorem of functional analysis gives necessary and sufficient conditions to decide whether every subsequence of a given sequence of real valued continuous functions defined on a closed and bounded interval has a… … Wikipedia
Vidyajyoti College of Theology — (literally, ‘Light of Knowledge’), Delhi, India, is a premier institute of theology run by the Jesuits of South Asia. It was established in 1879 in Asansol, West Bengal, as Saint Joseph’s Seminary. From 1889 to 1971 it developed in the mountains… … Wikipedia
combinatorics — /keuhm buy neuh tawr iks, tor , kom beuh /, n. (used with singular v.) See combinatorial analysis. * * * Branch of mathematics concerned with the selection, arrangement, and combination of objects chosen from a finite set. The number of possible… … Universalium
Hungary — This article is about the European country. For other uses, see Hungary (disambiguation). Republic of Hungary Magyar Köztársaság … Wikipedia
Event symmetry — The term Event symmetry describes invariance principles that have been used in some discrete approaches to quantum gravity where the diffeomorphism invariance of general relativity can be extended to a covariance under any permutation of… … Wikipedia
List of master's degrees in North America — This list refers to specific masters degrees in North America. Please see master s degree for a more general overview. Contents 1 Master of Accountancy (MAcc or MAcy) or Master of Professional Accountancy (MPA) or Master of Professional… … Wikipedia