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  • 1Intrinsic function — In compiler theory, an intrinsic function is a function available in a given language whose implementation is handled specially by the compiler. Typically, it substitutes a sequence of automatically generated instructions for the original… …

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  • 2Intrinsic and extrinsic properties — The term intrinsic denotes a characteristic or property of some thing or action which is essential and specific to that thing or action, and which is wholly independent of any other object, action or consequence. A characteristic which is not… …

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  • 3Intrinsic finality — is the idea that there is a natural good for all beings, and that all beings have a natural tendency to pursue their own good. It is an underlying principle of both teleology and moral objectivism. The concept of intrinsic finality was summarized …

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  • 4Intrinsic dimension — In signal processing of multidimensional signals, for example in computer vision, the intrinsic dimension of the signal describes how many variables are needed to represent the signal. For a signal of N variables, its intrinsic dimension M… …

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  • 5Physically Unclonable Function — In practical cryptography, a PUF or Physical Unclonable Function is a function that is embodied in a physical structure, that is easy to evaluate but hard to characterize.The physical structure that contains the PUF consists of many random… …

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  • 6Dehn function — In the mathematical subject of geometric group theory, a Dehn function, named after Max Dehn, is an optimal function associated to a finite group presentation which bounds the area of a relation in that group (that is a freely reduced word in the …

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  • 7User-defined function — A User Defined Function, or UDF, is a function provided by the user of a program or environment, in a context where the usual assumption is that functions are built into the program or environment.BASIC languageIn some old implementations of the… …

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  • 8Tensor (intrinsic definition) — For an introduction to the nature and significance of tensors in a broad context, see Tensor. In mathematics, the modern component free approach to the theory of a tensor views a tensor as an abstract object, expressing some definite type of… …

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  • 9Generalized function — In mathematics, generalized functions are objects generalizing the notion of functions. There is more than one recognised theory. Generalized functions are especially useful in making discontinuous functions more like smooth functions, and (going …

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  • 10Describing function — The Describing function (DF) method of Nikolay Mitrofanovich Krylov and Nikolay Bogolyubov is an approximate procedure for analyzing certain nonlinear control problems. It is based on quasi linearization, which is the approximation of the non… …

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