exp
- noun
- /ɛksp/
- Specialized
- Thus, multiplying the model estimate with a bias correction factor of exp(s²/2) provided an effort estimate with greater accuracy (Fig. 3).
Examples
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Points were chosen to ensure that E(exp(F)) = 1 and that Cov(F) = S, to be estimated from the data.
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Models of this nature were first proposed by Kalbfeisch and Lawless, specifically with g(t) = exp(-ft).
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The model is: h0(t)*exp(b1*z1 + bm*zm)
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One can then simply measure N as a function of time, with N(t) = N(0)exp(-t/?n).
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Multiply both sides of the preceding equation by P R (-W) exp(-W) and integrate over W from -8 to +8.
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r(t) = h0(t) exp(1x1 + 2 + x2 + ... + mxm).
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(Yi/1 - Yi) = exp(bo + b1X1 ... bnXn + e).
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In particular, the odds for Hispanics/Latinos testing positive for methamphetamines were 0.48 times (exp -0.751) lower than the odds for Whites.
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A structure factor F_H = F_h exp(if H is a complex number with magnitude F_H and phase f_H.
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The value of the expression can be calculated using the exp function to raise e to the power of x.
Synonyms
A function where a number is raised to a changing power like a^x
A rule that gives a number by raising a fixed number to a variable's power
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word exp is a short form of exponential and exponent, words about 'raising' a number to a 'power'. So exp(x) means 'e to the x', which is used in math and science to show rapid growth.