Deterministic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /dɪˌtɜː.mɪˈnɪs.tɪk/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Deterministic is an adjective meaning (philosophy) Of, or relating to determinism.
Meaning
(philosophy) Of, or relating to determinism.
More Meanings
- (mathematics, of a Turing machine) Having at most one instruction associated with any given internal state.
- (physics, of a system) Having exactly predictable time evolution.
- (computing, of an algorithm) For a given particular input, always producing the same output through the same sequence of states.
Example Sentences
On the other hand, if the genetic algorithm has many advantages, their computation cost is higher as compared with deterministic algorithms.
Another class, P, is a subset of NP, and includes all decision problems that can be solved by a (deterministic) Turing machine in polynomial time.
Antonyms for deterministic
Common opposites include indeterministic, nondeterministic.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include determinant, predictable, determinable, decisive, predicate, predetermined.
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