Noun: quantisation ,kwón-tu'zey-shun [N. Amer], ,kwón-tI'zey-shun [Brit]
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: quantization)
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: quantization)
- The act of dividing into quanta or expressing in terms of quantum theory
"The quantisation of energy levels is a fundamental concept in quantum mechanics";
- quantization
- Process of constraining a continuous set of values to a discrete set
"quantisation is used in digital signal processing to convert analog signals to digital form";
- quantization
- (AI) technique of reducing the precision of numerical representations in a model, often to improve computational efficiency
"quantisation of the neural network weights reduced the model size without significant loss in accuracy";
- quantization
Derived forms: quantisations
Type of: division
Encyclopedia: Quantisation