argmax
English
Etymology
Shortening.
Noun
argmax
(
plural
argmaxes
)
(
mathematics
)
The
argument
of the
maximum
: the
set
of
points
of a given argument for which a given
function
attains its maximum value.
2015
, Zi Wang, Bolei Zhou, Stefanie Jegelka, “Optimization as Estimation with Gaussian Processes in Bandit Settings”, in
arXiv
:
We study an optimization strategy that directly uses a maximum a posteriori (MAP) estimate of the
argmax
of the function.
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