Third-person singular simple present indicative form of minimax

plural of minimax

In decision theory, game theory, etc. a decision rule used for minimizing the maximum possible loss, or maximizing the minimum gain.

To find the optimum play, or decision, to achieve minimizing the maximum loss.

present participle of minimax

simple past tense and past participle of minimax

(mathematics) A principle that gives a condition for finding the eigenvalues for a real symmetric matrix.