Nonsmoothness
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The condition of being nonsmooth, roughness uncountable
"In the context of global optimization and mixed-integer non\-linear programming, generalizing a technique of D'Ambrosio, Fampa, Lee and Vigerske for handling the square-root function, we develop a virtuous smoothing method, using cubics, aimed at functions having some limited nonsmoothness."
Example
More examples"In the context of global optimization and mixed-integer non\-linear programming, generalizing a technique of D'Ambrosio, Fampa, Lee and Vigerske for handling the square-root function, we develop a virtuous smoothing method, using cubics, aimed at functions having some limited nonsmoothness."
Etymology
From non- + smoothness.
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