practical method
61Prony's method — Prony analysis (Prony s method) was developed by Gaspard Riche de Prony in 1795. However, practical use of the method awaited the digital computer [1] . Similar to the Fourier transform, Prony s method extracts valuable information from a… …
62Yamartino method — The Yamartino method is an algorithm for calculating an approximation to the standard deviation sigma; theta; of wind direction theta; during a single pass through the incoming data. [cite journal journal = Journal of Climate and Applied… …
63Cephalonian method — The cephalonian method is a method of active learning for library orientation first made popular in the United Kingdom at Cardiff University. Introduced to a wider audience in 2004 by Linda Davies and Nigel Morgan, the method consists of giving… …
64direct method — noun : a teaching method that seeks to dispense with theoretical discussion and historical considerations in favor of concrete observation and practical experience; specifically : a method of teaching a language through conversation, discussion,… …
65Mehrotra predictor-corrector method — Mehrotra s predictor corrector method in optimization is an implementation of interior point methods. It was proposed in 1989 by Sanjay Mehrotra. [cite journal|last=Mehrotra|first=S.|title=On the implementation of a primal–dual interior point… …
66Finite element method in structural mechanics — Finite element method (FEM) is a powerful technique originally developed for numerical solution of complex problems in structural mechanics, and it remains the method of choice for complex systems. In the FEM, the structural system is modeled by… …
67Group method of data handling — (GMDH) is a family of inductive algorithms for computer based mathematical modeling of multi parametric datasets that features fully automatic structural and parametric optimization of models. GMDH is used in such fields as data mining, knowledge …
68Didactic method — Not to be confused with didacticism. A didactic method (Greek: didáskein, to teach; lore of teaching) is a teaching method that follows a consistent scientific approach or educational style to engage the student’s mind. The didactic method of… …
69Interior point method — Interior point methods (also referred to as barrier methods) are a certain class of algorithms to solve linear and nonlinear convex optimization problems. These algorithms have been inspired by Karmarkar s algorithm, developed by Narendra… …
70Shettles Method — The Shettles Method is a child conception idea that is reputed to help determine a baby s sex. It was developed by Landrum B. Shettles in the 1960s and was publicized in the book How to Choose the Sex of Your Baby , coauthored by Shettles and… …
