parsimony

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily.

   “Near-synonyms: (usually admirable) frugality, economy, thrift, thriftiness; (excessive degree) tightness, stinginess; (extreme degree) miserliness; see also Thesaurus:frugal, Thesaurus:stingy”

2. isim The quality or characteristic of using the fewest resources or explanations to solve a problem.

   “We used three search heuristics, Bayesian inference, maximum likelihood, and maximum parsimony, to construct phylogenies from unique COI haplotypes and used default parameters for analyses unless otherwise noted.”