bent function en · NOUN
Etymology
So called because they are as different as possible from all linear functions (the simplest or "straight-line" functions) and from all affine functions (which preserve parallel lines).
Meanings
- A Boolean function f: Z ₂ⁿ→ Z ₂ whose Walsh transform has constant absolute value.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bent functions | Number=Plur | lexicographic |