Argmax
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Argmax is a noun meaning (mathematics) The argument of the maximum: the set of points of a given argument for which a given function attains its maximum value.
Meaning
(mathematics) The argument of the maximum: the set of points of a given argument for which a given function attains its maximum value.
Example Sentences
We study an optimization strategy that directly uses a maximum a posteriori (MAP) estimate of the argmax of the function.
Word Forms
- argmaxes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include antimaximum, maximization, maximum, maximax, extremum, minmax.
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