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Convolution vs Deconvolute - What's the difference?

convolution | deconvolute |

In mathematics|lang=en terms the difference between convolution and deconvolute

is that convolution is (mathematics) a form of moving average while deconvolute is (mathematics) to invert a convolution equation.

As a noun convolution

is something that is folded or twisted.

As a verb deconvolute is

(biochemistry) to analyze the sequence of sugars in a polysaccharide by removing them one at a time.

convolution

English

(convolution)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Something that is folded or twisted.
  • Any of the folds on the surface of the brain.
  • The shape of something rotating; a vortex.
  • (mathematics) A form of moving average.
  • (computing) A function which maps a tuple of sequences into a sequence of tuples.
  • deconvolute

    English

    Verb

    (deconvolut)
  • (biochemistry) To analyze the sequence of sugars in a polysaccharide by removing them one at a time
  • (mathematics) To invert a convolution equation