influence function
11Differential of a function — For other uses of differential in mathematics, see differential (mathematics). In calculus, the differential represents the principal part of the change in a function y = ƒ(x) with respect to changes in the independent variable. The… …
12Form follows function — is a principle associated with modern architecture and industrial design in the 20th century. The principle is that the shape of a building or object should be primarily based upon its intended function or purpose. Wainwright Building by Louis… …
13Minority influence — Minority influence, a form of social influence, takes place when a minority, like an individual, influences a majority to accept the minority s beliefs or behaviour. There are two types of social influence: majority influence (conformity) and… …
14Head-related transfer function — The head related transfer function HRTF , also called the anatomical transfer function ATF , describes how a given sound wave input (parameterized as frequency and source location) is filtered by the diffraction and reflection properties of the… …
15Diatonic function — Scale degree names[1] (C major scale) …
16Weight function — A weight function is a mathematical device used when performing a sum, integral, or average in order to give some elements more weight or influence on the result than other elements in the same set. They occur frequently in statistics and… …
17consumption function — ▪ economics in economics, the relationship between consumer spending and the various factors determining it. At the household or family level, these factors may include income, wealth, expectations about the level and riskiness of future… …
18Lucas aggregate supply function — The Lucas aggregate supply function or Lucas surprise supply function, based on the Lucas imperfect information model, is a representation of aggregate supply based on the work of new classical economist Robert Lucas. The model states that… …
19Pedotransfer function — (PTF) is a term used in soil science literature, which can be defined as predictive functions of certain soil properties from other more available, easily, routinely, or cheaply measured properties. This concept arises in soil science as… …
20Evaluation function — An evaluation function, also known as a heuristic evaluation function or static evaluation function, is a function used by game playing programs to estimate the value or goodness of a position in the minimax and related algorithms. The evaluation …
