non-uniform method
[/nɒn juːˈnɪfɔːrm ˈmeθəd/]
nounpl: non-uniform methods
método não uniforme
1. A procedure or technique that does not apply uniform or equal treatment, conditions, or rates across all cases, subjects, or variables; a variable or inconsistent approach
The non-uniform method of distributing resources led to significant disparities among departments.
O método não uniforme de distribuição de recursos levou a disparidades significativas entre os departamentos.
2. In mathematics and computer science, an algorithm or process where the computational steps or parameters vary depending on input size or characteristics
The non-uniform method was necessary to optimize performance for different data structures.
O método não uniforme foi necessário para otimizar o desempenho para diferentes estruturas de dados.
This term is primarily used in technical, academic, and scientific contexts in both Brazil and the USA. It is commonly found in mathematics, computer science, engineering, and management literature. The term reflects a pragmatic approach to problem-solving where standardization is impractical or inefficient.
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