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Iterative — It er*a*tive, a. [L. iterativus: cf. F. it[ e]ratif.] Repeating. Cotgrave. {It er*a*tive*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
iterative — (adj.) involving repetition, late 15c., from Fr. iteratif (c.1400), from L.L. iterativus, from iterat , pp. stem of iterare (see ITERATION (Cf. iteration)). As a noun, from 1854. Related: Iteratively … Etymology dictionary
iterative — [it′ər āt΄iv, it′ər ə tiv] adj. [ME < MFr itératif < L iteratus] 1. repetitious; repeating or repeated 2. Gram. FREQUENTATIVE … English World dictionary
itérative — ● itératif, itérative adjectif (bas latin iterativus) Qui est fait ou répété plusieurs fois. En informatique, se dit d un processus de calcul ou d une structure de programme qui met en œuvre des séquences d instructions répétées plusieurs fois.… … Encyclopédie Universelle
iterative — UK [ˈɪtərətɪv] / US adjective an iterative process is one that you repeat again and again, using the results from the previous stage … English dictionary
Iterative design — is a design methodology based on a cyclic process of prototyping, testing, analyzing, and refining a product or process. Based on the results of testing the most recent iteration of a design, changes and refinements are made. This process is… … Wikipedia
Iterative and incremental development — is a cyclic software development process developed in response to the weaknesses of the waterfall model. It is an essential part of the Rational Unified Process, the Dynamic Systems Development Method, Extreme Programming and generally the agile… … Wikipedia
Iterative learning control — (ILC) is a method of tracking control for systems that work in a repetitive mode. Examples of systems that operate in a repetitive manner include robot arm manipulators, chemical batch processes and reliability testing rigs. In each of these… … Wikipedia
Iterative Closest Point — (ICP) is an algorithm employed to match two clouds of points. This matching is used to reconstruct 3D surfaces from different scans, to localize robots and achieve optimal path planning (especially when wheel odometry is unreliable due to… … Wikipedia
Iterative reconstruction — is a method or group of algorithms used to reconstruct 2D and 3D images from the projections of an object. The technique differs greatly from the more ubiquitous filtered back projection (FBP) method. In X ray computed tomography, this method is… … Wikipedia
