parameterization

The representation of physical characteristics or properties by parameters rather than as sui generis instances; usually and especially:

Noun

  1. The representation of physical characteristics or properties by parameters rather than as sui generis instances; usually and especially:

    1. (computing) Such parameterized representation in a computer model.

  2. The representation of a curve or surface in terms of a parametric equation.

Origin

Etymology tree English parameter Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English -ization English parameterization From parameter + -ization.

Forms

parameterizations parametrization parameterisation parametrisation

Antonyms

deparameterization

Related

parameterisable parameterise parameterised parameterizable parameterize parameterized parametric parametrical parametricality parametrically parametricity parametrisable parametrise parametrised parametrizable parametrize parametrized

Derived

hyperparameterization overparameterization reparameterization superparameterization underparameterization