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Minimax vs Minima - What's the difference?

minimax | minima |

As nouns the difference between minimax and minima

is that minimax is in decision theory, game theory, etc a decision rule used for minimizing the maximum possible loss, or maximizing the minimum gain while minima is (label) (l).

As a verb minimax

is to find the optimum play, or decision, to achieve minimizing the maximum loss.

As an adjective minima is

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minimax

English

(wikipedia minimax)

Noun

(es)
  • In decision theory, game theory, etc. a decision rule used for minimizing the maximum possible loss, or maximizing the minimum gain.

    • Verb

  • To find the optimum play, or decision, to achieve minimizing the maximum loss.

    • See also

    * maximin

    Anagrams

    * English oxymorons

    minima

    English

    Noun

    (head)

    • Synonyms

    * minimums ----