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  • 1Sample rate conversion — is the process of converting a (usually digital) signal from one sampling rate to another, while changing the information carried by the signal as little as possible. When applied to an image, this process is sometimes called image scaling.Sample …

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  • 2Finite Risk insurance — is the term applied within the insurance industry to describe an Alternative Risk Transfer product that is typically a multi year insurance contract where the insurer bears limited underwriting, credit, investment and timing risk. The assessment… …

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  • 3Finite element method — The finite element method (FEM) (sometimes referred to as finite element analysis) is a numerical technique for finding approximate solutions of partial differential equations (PDE) as well as of integral equations. The solution approach is based …

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  • 4Finite difference — A finite difference is a mathematical expression of the form f(x + b) − f(x + a). If a finite difference is divided by b − a, one gets a difference quotient. The approximation of derivatives by finite differences… …

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  • 5Finite impulse response — A finite impulse response (FIR) filter is a type of a digital filter. The impulse response, the filter s response to a Kronecker delta input, is finite because it settles to zero in a finite number of sample intervals. This is in contrast to… …

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  • 6Sample size — The sample size of a statistical sample is the number of observations that constitute it. It is typically denoted n , a positive integer (natural number).Typically, all else being equal, a larger sample size leads to increased precision in… …

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  • 7Sample continuous process — In mathematics, a sample continuous process is a stochastic process whose sample paths are almost surely continuous functions.DefinitionLet ( Omega;, Sigma;, P) be a probability space. Let X : I times; Omega; rarr; S be a stochastic process,… …

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  • 8Finite potential barrier (QM) — In quantum mechanics, the finite potential barrier is a standard one dimensional problem that demonstrates the phenomenon of quantum tunnelling. The problem consists of solving the time independent Schrödinger equation for a particle with a… …

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  • 9sample — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French sample, essample, from Latin exemplum more at example Date: 15th century 1. a representative part or a single item from a larger whole or group especially when presented for inspection or shown …

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  • 10sample — 1. A specimen of a whole entity small enough to involve no threat or damage to the whole; an aliquot. 2. A selected subset of a population; a s. may be random or nonrandom (haphazard), representative or nonrepresentative. [M.E. ensample, fr. L.… …

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