Definition of Spline. Meaning of Spline. Synonyms of Spline

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Definition of Spline

Spline
Spline Spline, n. 1. A rectangular piece fitting grooves like key seats in a hub and a shaft, so that while the one may slide endwise on the other, both must revolve together; a feather; also, sometimes, a groove to receive such a rectangular piece. 2. A long, flexble piece of wood sometimes used as a ruler.

Meaning of Spline from wikipedia

- Look up spline or splines in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Spline may refer to: Spline (mathematics), a mathematical function used for interpolation...
- In mathematics, a spline is a function defined piecewise by polynomials. In interpolating problems, spline interpolation is often preferred to polynomial...
- B-spline or basis spline is a spline function that has minimal support with respect to a given degree, smoothness, and domain partition. Any spline function...
- analysis, spline interpolation is a form of interpolation where the interpolant is a special type of piecewise polynomial called a spline. That is, instead...
- numerical analysis, a Hermite spline is a spline curve where each polynomial of the spline is in Hermite form. Cubic Hermite spline Hermite polynomials Hermite...
- Akima spline is a type of non-smoothing spline that gives good fits to curves where the second derivative is rapidly varying. The Akima spline was published...
- A spline is a ridge or tooth on a drive shaft that matches with a groove in a mating piece and transfers torque to it, maintaining the angular correspondence...
- In numerical analysis, a cubic Hermite spline or cubic Hermite interpolator is a spline where each piece is a third-degree polynomial specified in Hermite...
- In computer graphics, the centripetal Catmull–Rom spline is a variant form of the Catmull–Rom spline, originally formulated by Edwin Catmull and Raphael...
- The error in some other methods, including polynomial interpolation and spline interpolation (described below), is proportional to higher powers of the...