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smooth 1. (of the skin) free from hair 2. not harsh or astringent 3. Maths (of a curve) differentiable at every point 4. Physics (of a plane, surface, etc.) regarded as being frictionless 5. Tennis squash badminton the side of a racket on which the binding strings form a continuous line smooth [smüth] (oceanography) Comparatively calm water between heavy seas. (statistics) To modify a sequential set of numerical data items in a manner designed to reduce the differences in value between adjacent items. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| This approach may turn out to be of limited value, however, because we have found that switching to parametric smoothen often requires more degrees of freedom than may be available in spatial data sets with relatively few observations. The key question for Wangner was to find a way to smoothen the fabric surface, and thereby improve its sheet formation functionality, without damaging the fabric. The pilot programs will help smoothen business-process and user-acceptance issues and will also help address configuration details that would be critical for long-term success of the projects. |
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