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  • 11Pattern theory — Pattern theory, formulated by Ulf Grenander, is a mathematical formalism to describe knowledge of the world as patterns. It differs from other approaches to artificial intelligence in that it does not begin by prescribing algorithms and machinery …

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  • 12Pattern day trader — is a term defined by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to describe a stock market trader who executes 4 (or more) day trades in 5 business days in a margin account, provided the number of day trades are more than six percent of the… …

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  • 13Pattern oriented modeling — (POM) is an approach to bottom up complex systems analysis which was developed in ecology and for agent based complex systems. A goal of POM is to make ecological modeling more rigorous and comprehensive [Grimm, V. and S.F. Railsback. Individual… …

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  • 14Pattern (architecture) — Pattern in architecture is the idea of capturing architectural design ideas as archetypal and reusable descriptions. The term pattern is usually attributed to Christopher Alexander,[1] an Austrian born American architect. The patterns serve as an …

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  • 15Pattern matching — Pat tern match ing, n. [See {pattern}.] a technique in automated data analysis, usually performed on a computer, by which a group of characteristic properties of an unknown object is compared with the comparable groups of characteristics of a set …

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  • 16Pattern (Jülich) — Pattern Stadt Jülich Koordinaten …

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  • 17Pattern Languages of Programming — is the name of a group of annual conferences. The purpose of these conferences is to develop and refine the art of software (design) patterns, cf. design patterns (computer science). Most of the effort focuses on developing a textual presentation …

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  • 18Pattern 1853 Enfield — Rifle Musket 1853 Enfield Rifle Musket Type Rifled Musket Place of origin …

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  • 19pattern — [ patɛrn ] n. m. • 1914; mot angl. « modèle schématique » ♦ Anglic. Modèle simplifié d une structure, en sciences humaines. ⇒ modèle, 2. patron, schéma, structure, type. ⊗ HOM. Paterne. ● pattern nom masculin (anglais pattern) Modèle spécifique… …

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  • 20pattern — [pat′ərn] n. [ME patron < OFr patrun, patron, hence something to be imitated, pattern: see PATRON] 1. a person or thing considered worthy of imitation or copying 2. a model or plan used as a guide in making things; set of forms to the shape of …

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