Minimax (disambiguation)

Minimax is a strategy in decision theory and related disciplines.

Minimax, minmax, or min-max can also refer to:

Mathematics

  • Minimax estimator, an estimator which maximal risk is minimal between all possible estimators
  • Minimax approximation algorithm, algorithms to approximate a function
  • The Courant minimax principle, a characterization of the eigenvalues of a real symmetric matrix
  • Minimax theorem, one of a number of theorems relating to the max-min inequality
  • The Min-max theorem, a characterization of eigenvalues of compact Hermitian operators on Hilbert spaces
  • God's number, the minimum number of moves required to solve a puzzle at its maximum complexity
  • Yao's principle, regarding the expected cost of algorithms

Other

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