Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hubness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hub-ness
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The tendency of high-dimensional data to contain points (hubs) that frequently occur in k-nearest-neighbor lists of other points.

Etymology

From hub + -ness.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does hubness mean?
The tendency of high-dimensional data to contain points (hubs) that frequently occur in k-nearest-neighbor lists of other points.
Where does hubness come from?
From hub + -ness.

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