curse of dimensionality

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A problem in the analysis of multidimensional systems caused by the sparse nature of the available data.

Word forms

curse of dimensionality

Etymology

Coined by American mathematician Richard E. Bellman.

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