differencing
/ˈdɪfərənsɪŋ/
noun
- The process of finding or calculating the difference between things, especially in mathematics or statistics.
- In image processing, differencing highlights changes between two photographs.
- Differencing the time series helped remove trends and reveal seasonal patterns.
- The software performs automatic differencing between two versions of the document.
Synonyms
adjective
- That makes or shows a difference; distinguishing.
- The differencing technique in the experiment allowed scientists to isolate the variable.
- A differencing approach was used to compare the two sets of survey results.
- The differencing algorithm identified which pixels had changed in the video frame.