decomposition

decompose | American Dictionary

decompose
verb[ I/T ]
us/ˌdi·kəmˈpoʊz/
to destroy something by breaking it into smaller parts:
[ I ]Certain kinds of plastic decompose quickly.
biology
If dead plant or animal material decomposes, it decays.
chemistry
If a substance decomposes it separates into its parts.

decomposition

noun[ U ]us/ˌdiˌkɑm·pəˈzɪʃ·ən/

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One approach introduces a semi-automatic method for decomposing tree frames into feature vectors.
Goals and activities can be decomposed, and are structured in a hierarchy.
The constraint graph representing the whole problem is decomposed into subgraphs for which solutions are sought.
The project has ®rstly decomposed the problem into sections based on planning for resource allocation and a lower layer for implementation of the control policy.
An expression e is either a value or it can be decomposed uniquely into a reduction context filled with a redex.
To describe the internal transitions other than message receipt, a non-value expression is decomposed uniquely into a reduction context filled with a redex.
The trajectory is decomposed into elementary wheel speed commands.
After decomposing the exponential operator, an average is taken over the ensemble of dpz0 t !
The trajectory planning problem can be decomposed into a geometric path planning problem and a velocity planning problem.
The approach is based on decomposing motion planning into two stages: an on-line path planning stage and an off-line pre-processing stage.
Using the approach, the dynamics of a flexible manipulator can be decomposed into two subsystems, namely, a slow subsystem and a fast subsystem.
Of present relevance is the idea that the sonority hierarchy can be decomposed into several subhierarchies, each consisting of just two members.
The following theorem proves that, up to equivalence, it can be decomposed as a filling propagator followed by a fractioning one.
Let g denote the logarithm of a main demand aggregate that is decomposed into two subaggregates.
In the first phase, the user specifies the required functions and decomposes them independent of any physical behavior or system structure.
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