a precise rule (or set of rules) specifying how to solve some problem
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Stemming algorithm
an algorithm for removing inflectional and derivational endings in order to reduce word forms to a common stem
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a precise rule (or set of rules) specifying how to solve some problem
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Computing and technology, Computer science, Bioinformatics.a precise rule (or set of rules) specifying how to solve some problem
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Computing and technology, Computer science, Bioinformatics.an algorithm that implements classification.; "Classifier performance depends greatly on the characteristics of the data to be classif…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Computing and technology, Computer science, Bioinformatics.(computer science) a database that can be accessed by computers
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Computing and technology, Computer science, Bioinformatics.(computer science) a listing of the files stored in memory (usually on a hard disk)
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Computing and technology, Computer science, Bioinformatics.(computer science) a database that can be accessed by computers
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Computing and technology, Computer science, Bioinformatics.(computer science) a database that can be accessed by computers
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Computing and technology, Computer science, Bioinformatics.(computing) a search procedure using techniques modelled on the biological theory of natural selection.; "Also, in searching a large s…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Computing and technology, Computer science, Bioinformatics.(computer science) a list of options available to a computer user
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Computing and technology, Computer science, Bioinformatics.(computer science) a database that can be accessed by computers
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Computing and technology, Computer science, Bioinformatics.a method for solving problems in linear programming that tests adjacent vertices of the feasible set in sequence so that at each new v…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Computing and technology, Computer science, Bioinformatics.a method for solving problems in linear programming that tests adjacent vertices of the feasible set in sequence so that at each new v…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Computing and technology, Computer science, Bioinformatics.an algorithm for sorting a list
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Computing and technology, Computer science, Bioinformatics.an algorithm for removing inflectional and derivational endings in order to reduce word forms to a common stem
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Computing and technology, Computer science, Bioinformatics.(computer science) the interval between the time data is requested by the system and the time the data is provided by the drive; "acce…
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(computer science) a register that has a built-in adder that adds an input number to the contents of the register
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(computer science) a first test of an experimental product (such as computer software) carried out by the developer
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serving as or indicating the object of a verb or of certain prepositions and used for certain other purposes; "objective case"; "accus…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: algorithm, removing, inflectional, derivational, endings.hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus; affects blood…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: algorithm, removing, inflectional, derivational, endings.A class of compounds analogous to vinic alcohol in constitution. Chemically speaking, they are hydroxides of certain organic radicals;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: algorithm, removing, inflectional, derivational, endings.Alt. of Algorithm
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: algorithm, removing, inflectional, derivational, endings.error resulting from the choice of the wrong algorithm or method for achieving the intended result
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: algorithm, removing, inflectional, derivational, endings.hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus; affects blood…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: algorithm, removing, inflectional, derivational, endings.a division of a stem, or secondary stem arising from the main stem of a plant
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: algorithm, removing, inflectional, derivational, endings.To reduce to coal or carbon by exposure to heat; to reduce to charcoal; to burn to a cinder.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: algorithm, removing, inflectional, derivational, endings.a class of verbs having the same inflectional forms
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: algorithm, removing, inflectional, derivational, endings.a class of nouns or pronouns or adjectives in Indo-European languages having the same (or very similar) inflectional forms; "the first…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: algorithm, removing, inflectional, derivational, endings.characterized by inflections indicating a semantic relation between a word and its base; "the morphological relation between ‘sing’ an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: algorithm, removing, inflectional, derivational, endings.the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme); "I don't like words that have ‘-ism’ as an ending"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: algorithm, removing, inflectional, derivational, endings.To make equal; to reduce to an average; to make such an allowance or correction in as will reduce to a common standard of comparison;…
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