wavelet

UK
/ˈweɪvlɪt/
US
/ˈweɪvlɪt/

Translations

waveletnoun
wavelets
pl
UK
/ˈweɪvlɪt/
US
/ˈweɪvlɪt/
Wavelets are used in signal processing.
Вэйвлеты используются в обработке сигналов.
waveletadjective
more wavelet
Comp.
most wavelet
Super.
UK
/ˈweɪvlɪt/
US
/ˈweɪvlət/
Commonly used attributively in technical phrases (e.g., "wavelet transform"), therefore treated as an adjective as well.

Definitions

waveletnoun
A small wave or ripple, often used to describe a minor undulation on the surface of water.
The gentle breeze created wavelets on the surface of the pond.
In mathematics and signal processing, a wavelet is a function used to divide a continuous-time function into different scale components, often used for data compression and noise reduction.
The engineer used a wavelet transform to analyze the signal data more efficiently.
waveletadjective
Relating to or employing wavelets or wavelet analysis.
Wavelet methods provide efficient image-compression algorithms.