time-constructible function (English, noun)
expansion: time-constructible function (countable and uncountable, plural time-constructible functions)
Senses:
qualifier: computational complexity theory
glosses: A function f from natural numbers to natural numbers with the property that f(n) can be constructed from n by a Turing machine in the time of order f(n), whose purpose of such a definition is to exclude functions that do not provide an upper bound on the runtime of some Turing machine.
tags: countable
uncountable
Forms:
form: time-constructible functions
tags: plural