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Created	Article	Extract	Class	Creator (# edits)	Notes
2025-11-17	DataGlyph (type of barcode)	DataGlyph is a 2D matrix barcode system developed at Xerox PARC. DataGlyph is designed to unobtrusively integrate computer-readable information into printed materials.	Stub	Citrons.xyz (20)
2025-12-05	Hammock plot	A hammock plot is a multivariate visualization that displays numerical and categorical variables along parallel axes. Each variable occupies a vertical axis whose sections represent the distribution of values. Adjacent variables are connected by bands whose thicknesses are proportional to the number of observations belonging to each pair of values, revealing the joint distribution.	Stub	Shuang0616 (19)
2025-12-10	Fractional dominating set (Generalization of dominating sets using fractional weights)	In graph theory, a fractional dominating set is a generalization of the dominating set concept that allows vertices to be assigned fractional weights between 0 and 1, rather than binary membership. This relaxation transforms the domination problem into a linear programming problem, often yielding more precise bounds and enabling polynomial-time computation.	B	BagLuke (1233)
2025-10-25	Cryptographic bill of materials (Inventory of cryptographic assets used in software and systems)	Cryptographic bill of materials (CBOM—also cryptography bill of materials) is a structured inventory of all cryptographic assets present in a software, firmware, device, or system. It enumerates algorithms (and parameters such as key sizes and modes), cryptographic libraries or modules, digital certificates, keys and related material, and protocols in use, and maps their relationships to the components that implement or invoke them.	C	TechGeoPoliticist (14)
2025-11-11	Wilcoxon Award (American statistics journal award)	The Wilcoxon Award (formerly known as the Frank Wilcoxon Prize) is an award given to the authors of the paper judged to be the best practical application paper published in the journal Technometrics each year. The award is one of two major annual awards sponsored by the journal, the other being the Jack Youden Prize for the best expository paper.	Start	Btyner (6942)
2025-09-17	False confidence theorem (Statistical principle for robust inference)	The false confidence theorem suggests that an analyst should not be willing to assign a high degree of belief to an assertion on the basis of low quality data. High belief here would be unjustified, the confidence placed in the assertion could be said to be false.	Start	LackingConfidence (16)
2025-12-20	Birnbaum’s theorem (Theorem in statistics regarding the Likelihood Principle)	Birnbaum’s Theorem is a pivotal result in the foundations of statistics, formulated by the American statistician Allan Birnbaum in 1962. The theorem formally demonstrates that the likelihood principle is logically equivalent to the combination of two more widely accepted statistical principles: the sufficiency principle and the conditionality principle.	Start	Btyner (6942)
2025-12-04	Game theory on networks (Study of strategic interactions on networks)	Game theory on networks is a field that studies strategy in competing interest interactions among rational or adaptive players that are affected by the topology of networks. Players’ interactions are modeled by a network (a graph with nodes for each player, plus additional data).	B	SirSavien04 (26)
2025-12-01	Discrete diffusion model (Technique for the generative modeling of a discrete probability distribution)	In machine learning, discrete diffusion models are a class of diffusion models, which themselves are a class of latent variable generative models. Each discrete diffusion model consists of two major components: the forward jump diffusion process, and the reverse jump diffusion process.	C	Cosmia Nebula (12867)
2026-01-14	Neonatal abandonment in Japan	Neonatal abandonment (shinseiji-iki) refers to the act of abandoning a newborn infant shortly after birth in places such as parks or restrooms. When a mother kills the infant or in cases of stillbirth, this may constitute injury resulting in death, abandonment by a person responsible for protection resulting in death, or corpse abandonment, and is also referred to as “infanticide” in child abuse research.	B	流山隆一 (557)
2025-11-18	Barron space	In functional analysis, the Barron space is a function space. It is a Banach space. It originated from the study of universal approximation properties of two-layer neural networks. It has applications in approximation theory and statistical learning theory.	C	Cosmia Nebula (12867)
2025-05-04	CERNO test (Statistical test used in gene set analysis)	CERNO (Coincident Extreme Ranks in Numerical Observations) is a non-parametric, rank-based statistical test that evaluates the distribution of ranks for a subset of samples that have been labeled (the labels defining the subset). The method has been used in gene set and pathway analysis.	C	Hsalamon (4)
2026-03-11	Econometrics in capitalism (Use of econometric methods in market economies and capitalist institutions)	Econometrics in capitalism refers to the application of econometrics—the statistical and mathematical analysis of economic data—within capitalist and market-based economic systems. Econometric methods are widely used by governments, corporations, financial institutions, and international organizations to analyze economic behavior, evaluate policies, and forecast economic trends.	C	Aninda005 (116)
2026-03-13	Cryptographic anchor (unique identifier that can be put into products and cannot be removed or changed)	A cryptographic anchor refers to binding digital objects together using cryptographic techniques, such as cryptographic hashing or digital signatures. This data can be used to verify an object is authentic for traceability and fraud detection, while the cryptography provides tamperproofing.	Start	Techhead7890 (1499)
2026-01-31	Ghosh–Pratt identity	In mathematical statistics, the Ghosh-Pratt identity is a theorem that establishes a formal relationship between the expected volume of a confidence set and its probability of false coverage. It is a cornerstone of optimal estimation, as it allows the problem of finding the shortest confidence interval to be framed as a problem of maximizing the power of a statistical test.	Start	Btyner (6942)
2026-04-18	Algorithm IMED (Algorithm for the multi-armed bandit problem)	In multi-armed bandit problems, IMED (for Indexed Minimum Empirical Divergence) is an algorithm developed in 2015 by Junya Honda and Akimichi Takemura. It is the first algorithm proved to be asymptotically optimal respect to the problem-dependant Lai–Robbins lower bound for distributions in .	C	Adrien PREVOST (194)
2026-03-30	Cooperative-competitive value (Solution concept in game theory)	The coco value (short for cooperative–competitive value) is a solution concept in game theory for two-player normal-form games with transferable utility. Introduced by Adam Kalai and Ehud Kalai, it evaluates a game by decomposing it into a cooperative component and a competitive component, and then combining the team optimum of the former with the minimax value of the latter.	C	Yoyomaya (85)
2025-07-25	Synergistic system (System of nonlinear differential equations)	A Synergistic system (or S-system) is a collection of ordinary nonlinear differential equations	C	HanungCho (31)
2026-04-05	Best arm identification (Multi-armed bandit sequential game)	Best arm identification (BAI) is a sequential one-player game where the player has to find the best action (arm) among a list of actions (arms) by collecting information in the most efficient way.	B	Adrien PREVOST (194)
2026-04-10	Persipegaf (Indonesian football club)	Persatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Pegunungan Arfak, commonly known as Persipegaf, is an Indonesian football club based in Arfak Mountains Regency, West Papua. The club currently competes in Liga 4, the fourth tier of Indonesian football league system.	Start	AZ23BAR (947)
2026-03-05	Moving-phantoms mechanism	Moving-phantoms mechanisms (MPM) are rules for budget-proposal aggregation, a task in computational social choice. Their distinguishing feature is that they are strategyproof. They were developed in 2019 by Dominik Peters (as part of his Ph.D. thesis) in collaboration with Rupert Freeman, David Pennock and Jennifer Wortman Vaughan.	C	Erel Segal (14961)
2026-05-12	Polynomial convexity (Concept in several complex variables)	In mathematics, especially in several complex variables, polynomial convexity is a notion of convexity for compact subsets of complex Euclidean space defined using complex polynomials. It is analogous to ordinary convexity, but instead of separating points by real affine functions or hyperplanes, it uses inequalities involving holomorphic polynomials.	Start	Sławomir Biały (15333)
2026-03-06	Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics	The Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics or FPOS comprise ten standards for the operation of national statistical systems, agreed by the General Assembly of the United Nations in 2014 (resolution 68/261). The principles cover professional competence, international cooperation, legal status and independence from political interference.	C	Ca3tki (941)
2026-04-11	Cake sharing	Cake sharing is a problem in social choice theory, in which a group of agents with different preferences has to choose together a subset of a heterogeneous divisible resource, such as time or space. They have a fixed budget, determining the maximum size of the subset that they can choose.	C	Erel Segal (14961)
2026-02-20	Multiplexed Assays of Variant Effect (Genetics research practice)	Multiplexed Assays of Variant Effect (MAVE) is a method used to determine sequence-function relationships, identify variants that alter protein structure, stability, or activity, and characterize regulatory elements. MAVEs have become important in clinical genetics, particularly for reclassifying variants of uncertain significance (VUSs) in human disease genes.	B	Jessikavalera (12)
2026-03-31	Equitable partition	In graph theory, a branch of mathematics, an equitable partition of the vertex set V of a graph G = (V, E) is a partition of V such that, for any pair of vertices u and v in the same set of the partition and any set B of the partition, both u and v have the same number of neighbors in B.	Start	Zaslav (16959)
2025-12-05	Trustless system (Cryptographic system not requiring trust)	Trustless system is a (usually cryptographic) system in which none of the stakeholders involved are required to trust one another while still engaging in the most accurately and reliably audited transactions. One of its most important technologies are immutable ledgers, for example Distributed Ledger Technology, with one of its most well-known implementations being a blockchain.	Stub	Operarioribeiro (338)
2026-03-12	Sphere function (Optimization performance test)	In mathematical optimization, the sphere function is a convex function used as a performance test problem for optimization algorithms. The sphere function was proposed by Kenneth A. De Jong in 1975 as the first item of a series of computational test sets.	Stub	DragonaideIsBack (11)
2025-01-30	Data product (Type of data asset)	In data management and product management, a data product is a reusable, active, and standardized data asset designed to deliver measurable value to its users, whether internal or external, by applying the rigorous principles of product thinking and management.	Start	Jgperrin (103)
2026-02-26	Aldous’ spectral gap conjecture (Proven conjecture in probability theory)	In probability theory, Aldous’ spectral gap conjecture is the statement that two Markov chains associated to a graph, namely the random walk and the interchange process, have the same spectral gap. The conjecture was proven in 2009 by Caputo, Liggett, and Richthammer.	Stub	~2026-12844-79 (9)
2026-01-31	Chien-Pai Han (Chinese American statistician (1936-2020))	Chien-Pai Han (December 17, 1936 – September 1, 2020) was an American statistician known for his contributions to statistical inference, multivariate analysis, discriminant analysis, and sample survey methodology. Han was born in Hunan, China and grew up in Taiwan.	C	Mathguy1978 (113)
2026-05-21	The CRT-Estimands Framework	The CRT-Estimands Framework is a consensus-based extension of the ICH E9(R1) estimands framework developed specifically for cluster randomised trials. It identifies five attributes that must be described when defining an estimand in a cluster randomised trial, and was developed through a structured consensus process involving a scoping review, an international Delphi study, and a meeting of international experts.	Start	Dxb810 (19)
2026-05-21	ICH E9(R1) Addendum On Estimands and Sensitivity Analyses in Clinical Trials	In 2020, the International Council for Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human Use (ICH) introduced the ICH E9(R1) addendum on Estimands and Sensitivity Analyses in Clinical Trials to their guidance on statistical principals in clinical trials.	Start	Dxb810 (19)
2026-02-09	Dispersion function (Statistical characterization of distribution functions)	In probability theory and statistics, the dispersion function is a functional that characterizes a probability distribution by measuring the expected absolute deviation of a random variable from any given point. It was introduced by J. Muñoz-Pérez and A.	Start	Quipa (360)
2026-05-04	Dynamical structure function (Representation of linear dynamical systems)	In control theory and systems theory, a dynamical structure function (DSF) is a representation of a linear time-invariant system that preserves the system’s transfer function while also describing signal dependencies among a chosen set of measured, or manifest, variables.	C	PerturbedController (6)
2026-05-04	Annals of Mathematics Studies (Graduate-level textbooks in mathematics)	Annals of Mathematics Studies is a series of mathematical books published by the Princeton University Press beginning in 1940.	C	Citrus Lover (369)
2026-03-18	2017 Albertslund Municipal election (Election in Albertslund, Denmark)	The 2017 Albertslund Municipal election was held on 21 November 2017, to elect the 21 members to sit in the regional council for the Albertslund Municipal Council, in the period of 2018 to 2021. Mayor Steen Christiansen [da] would win a third term.	Stub	GhostJp (779)
2026-04-19	Generalized Poisson distribution on a locally compact Abelian group	Generalized Poisson distribution on a locally compact Abelian group, along with the Gaussian distribution, plays an important role in the arithmetic of probability distributions.	Start	MMargaryta (66)
2026-02-26	Continuous binomial distribution (Continuous probability distribution on the unit interval)	In probability theory and statistics, the continuous binomial distribution (also called the cobin distribution) is a family of continuous probability distributions on the unit interval that belongs to an exponential dispersion family. It was introduced as a response distribution for generalized linear models for continuous proportional data, proposed as an alternative to beta regression.	Start	Bayesianism (36)
2026-06-02	Min-max optimization	A min-max optimization (MMO) problem is a mathematical optimization problem of the following form:	Start	Erel Segal (14961)
2026-06-09	Kafalta massacre (Caste violence in Uttarakhand)	Kafalta massacre, also known as Kafalta Dalit killings refers to caste-based violence in May 1980 causing murder of fourteen Dalits in Almora, Uttarakhand (erstwhile Uttar Pradesh). The incidence was considered as one of the worst caste-related incident in India due to prejudice against Dalits.	C	Himankshu (949)
2026-06-02	Shamsha Hashwani (Pakistani fashion designer)	Shamsha Hashwani is a Pakistani fashion designer and founder of the fashion label Shamsha Hashwani. Her work includes prêt, luxury wear, bridal wear, formal wear, couture, menswear, and shawls.	Start	Smo1257 (175)
2025-12-30	Wardrop equilibrium	In game theory and operations research, a Wardrop equilibrium is a concept developed by John Glen Wardrop for the prediction of traffic patterns in transportation networks that are subject to congestion.	Start	Bradv (38350)
2026-01-20	SQ4D (3D construction printing technology company)	SQ4D is a construction technology company that develops and manufactures construction-scale 3D printing systems. The company’s Autonomous Robotic Construction System (ARCS) uses concrete extrusion technology to produce structural components of houses. The company has carried out residential construction projects on Long Island, New York, including homes built and marketed using construction-printing techniques.	C	LitMQV (207)
2026-06-13	Telescoping product (Property of a product of terms that collapses via cancellation)	In mathematics, a telescoping product is a product of a sequence of factors that simplifies dramatically because most intermediate terms cancel, leaving only the initial and final terms. This phenomenon is closely related to the concept of a telescoping sum, but applies to multiplicative structures instead of additive ones.	Start	GolDreamer (39)
2026-05-07	Gholamhossein G. Hamedani (Iranian-American mathematician and statistician)	Gholamhossein G. Hamedani is an Iranian-American mathematician and statistician known for his work in probability distribution theory, characterization of statistical distributions, reliability analysis, and applied probability. He served as professor of mathematical and statistical sciences at Marquette University.	Start	AUKnowledge (8)	Possible spam
2026-01-28	Universal hypothesis testing (Special setting of hypothesis testing)	In statistics, universal hypothesis testing is a special case of binary simple hypothesis testing. The universal problem is to distinguish between a simple null hypothesis , and the most general composite alternative , using independent and identically distributed samples from .	Start	ArickGrootveld (111)
2026-06-14	Iterated product (Iterated multiplication of a sequence of elements)	In mathematics, an iterated product (or simply a product) is the result of repeatedly applying the binary operation of multiplication to a sequence of elements.	Start	GolDreamer (39)

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