Finding a supremum means to single out one distinguished least element from the set of upper bounds.

Finding this " bridge " involves an abstraction process that necessarily goes beyond logical inference, theory and experiment and involves an element of " art ", because it must establish an appropriate connection between the language used, the intersubjective interactions between the surveyor and the respondent, and how respondents and those who process the data construct the meaning of what is being asked of them.

* Finding an approximate maximum ( element at least as large as the median ): n − 4 to n + 2 parallel operations

Finding it difficult to bombard with catapults, he ordered the construction of a platform where his siege weapons could be mounted to greater effect, and cut the water supply.

Finding Nemo features a reef fish named Dory with an inability to develop declarative memory.

Dancing with Life: Buddhist Insights for Finding Meaning and Joy in the Face of Suffering.

Finding that an elliptical orbit fit the Mars data, he immediately concluded that all planets move in ellipses, with the sun at one focus — Kepler's first law of planetary motion.

Finding that typhus disappeared from the top floor of his hospital, where patients were bathed and given clean clothes and bedding, while it raged through the floors below where such hygiene measures were not in place, Lind recommended that sailors be stripped, shaved, scrubbed, and issued with clean clothes and bedding regularly.

Bacon and Sedgwick learned in 2011 via their appearance on the PBS TV show Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates that he and Sedgwick are 10th cousins, once removed.

:: Finding she has no chance of evading eventual death, she immediately loses her obsession with safety, becomes interested in biochemistry again, and invents a new theory.

" Finding a " personality pattern disturbance with schizoid features and passive-aggressive tendencies ," Dr. Hartogs recommended continued treatment.

Finding that his predecessor's alliance with the Lombard Duke of Spoleto was not protecting papal cities against the Lombard king, Zachary turned to Liutprand the Lombard directly.

Finding inner peace is often associated with traditions such as Buddhism and Hinduism as well as the New Age movement.

Finding ourselves " always already " fallen in a world of presuppositions we lose touch with what being was before its truth became " muddled ".

Finding that an increased volume of air produced a stronger and clearer tone, he replaced the conical bore with a cylindrical bore, finding that a parabolic contraction of the bore near the embouchure hole improved the instrument's low register.

Finding retired editions has become much more convenient with the advent of Internet auctions and trading.

When some other important feast occurs on a weekday, such as the First and Second Finding of the Head of John the Baptist ( February 24 ), the Forty Martyrs of Sebaste ( March 9 ), etc., it is usually combined with the Lenten service, and wine and oil are allowed at the meal.

Finding out that he can turn into his new alter-ego at will, Videoman, however, is completely inexperienced with his handling of such powerful abilities ; he tries to help the trio ( which has awakened Iceman from his trance ) against a hypnotized mob, but they repel his offers due to his inexperience.

Finding delight in humiliating old nobility, she arranged the marriage of old Prince Galitzine, who had incurred her displeasure by marrying an Italian Catholic, with one of her maids ( after the death of his first wife ), an elderly Kalmyk called Avdotaya Ivanovna.

Finding her way to France, she made an ally of her cousin, King Louis XI of France, and at his instigation she allowed an approach from Edward's former supporter, Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, who had fallen out with his former friend as a result of Edward's marriage to Elizabeth Woodville, and was now seeking revenge for the loss of his political influence.

Finding that he was suspected ( probably with truth ) of an intention to bring the soldiers over to the royalist side, he escaped to France.

On this second visit to England, he was lauded by the English nobility and critics alike, and invited to exhibit at leading art societies ; moreover, King George III is said to have commissioned the out-sized painting River Landscape with the Finding of Moses ( 1768 ).

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Finding the task more difficult than they imagined, they left with only a few ivory tusks.

Finding himself unable to cope with the combined forces of Eumenes and Ariarathes IV of Cappadocia, Pharnaces is compelled to purchase peace by ceding all his conquests in Galatia and Paphlagonia, with the exception of Sinope.

Finding an optimal solution to the above problem results in a quantizer sometimes called a MMSQE ( minimum mean-square quantization error ) solution, and the resulting pdf-optimized ( non-uniform ) quantizer is referred to as a Lloyd – Max quantizer, named after two people who independently developed iterative methods to solve the two sets of simultaneous equations resulting from and, as follows:

Finding the global minimum ( or maximum ) of a function is far more difficult: symbolic ( analytical ) methods are frequently not applicable, and the use of numerical solution strategies often leads to very hard challenges.

Finding the minimum number of cuts needed is an interesting mathematical problem.

Finding minimum entropy codes.

* Finding the Delaunay triangulation of a set of points knowing the Euclidean minimum spanning tree: randomized O ( n n ) time, Olivier Devillers

In graph theory, the metric dimension of a graph G is the minimum number of vertices in a subset S of G such that all other vertices are uniquely determined by their distances to the vertices in S. Finding the metric dimension of a graph is an NP-hard problem ; the decision version, determining whether the metric dimension is less than a given value, is NP-complete.

Finding the key under his shoe, he started the engine, and while it warmed up he turned to her standing there in the dripping fog, and said, `` Defrost the refrigerator ''.

Finding the key bed in these situations may help determine whether the fault is a normal fault or a thrust fault.

Finding it locked, he searches the messenger for the key.

At Pixar, he was a key developer of the RenderMan rendering system used in films such as Toy Story and Finding Nemo.

* Finding time to manage a new key stakeholder: The Board.

Finding that his key will not work, he looks around and finds that his car ( parked only two spots away ) is an exact match for the one he is trying to get into.

Finding a key allowed another new realm to open up to the player.

Finding the TARDIS locked, the Doctor manages to discover the key in one of his boots.

Finding a small edge set with this property is a key step in layered graph drawing.

Finding Yargo, Hayden gives him the key, telling him to seal the Vault and dispose of the key.

Finding the proper balance is key.

Finding the means to more fully evoke that essence was also a key part of his quest.