minimax
minimax · minimaxes
A decision rule used for minimizing the maximum possible loss, or maximizing the…A decision rule used for minimizing the maximum possible loss, or maximizing the minimum gain.
/ˈmɪn.ɪˌmæks/
Meaning
1 sensesA decision rule used for minimizing the maximum possible loss, or maximizing the minimum gain.
Origin
Blend of mini(mum) + max(imum).Blend of mini(mum) + max(imum).
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