minimax

Meaning

Noun

A decision rule used for minimizing the maximum possible loss, or maximizing the minimum gain.

Verb

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

Synonyms

saddle point

Translations

مينيماكس

teoria dels jocs

Spieltheorie

θεωρία παιγνίων

théorie des jeux

teoria dei giochi

speltheorie

teoria dos jogos

teoría de juegos

oyun kuramı

Etymology

Blend of mini(mum) + max(imum).