ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Discretization

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /dɪsˌkɹiːtəˈzeɪʃən/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Discretization is a noun meaning (mathematics, computing, cognitive science) The act of discretizing, or dividing a continuous object or spectrum into a finite number of discrete elements.

Meaning

(mathematics, computing, cognitive science) The act of discretizing, or dividing a continuous object or spectrum into a finite number of discrete elements.

Example Sentences

BLAZE Multiphysics has many features from: discretation, temporal resolution, user modification and post processing.
Analyses all required a planar mathematical discretization of a region containing a prescribed number of cells with prescribed orientations.
For extensional-stress resolving 'shelfy stream' models, differences between model results were mainly due to the choice of spatial discretization.

Word Forms

Antonyms for discretization

Common opposites include smoothing.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include discretisation, discretizer, semidiscretization, semidiscretisation, quantization, ultradiscretization.

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