Minimax (disambiguation)

Minimax is a strategy in decision theory and related disciplines.

Minimax, minmax, or min-max can also refer to:

Mathematics

  • Minimax estimator, an estimator which maximal risk is minimal between all possible estimators
  • Minimax approximation algorithm, algorithms to approximate a function
  • The Courant minimax principle, a characterization of the eigenvalues of a real symmetric matrix
  • Minimax theorem, one of a number of theorems relating to the max-min inequality
  • The Min-max theorem, a characterization of eigenvalues of compact Hermitian operators on Hilbert spaces
  • God's number, the minimum number of moves required to solve a puzzle at its maximum complexity
  • Yao's principle, regarding the expected cost of algorithms

Other

  • Minimax Condorcet method, one of the Condorcet compliant electoral systems.
  • Minimax (TV channel), a television channel available in Central and Eastern Europe
  • Disney XD (Spanish TV channel), formerly known as Minimax
  • Teletoon+, a Polish television channel formerly known as Minimax
  • Minimax (re-branded Macro), a Romanian Discount store chain
  • Min-maxing, a role-playing or wargame strategy
  • 'mini-maxing', a strategy in the board game Hex
  • Mini-MAX, a family of ultralight aircraft
  • Minimax Limited, a manufacturer of fire extinguishers
  • miniMAX Discount, defunct Romanian supermarket chain
  • Minimax, a cooking approach promoted by celebrity chef Graham Kerr in the 1980s and 1990s
  • Mini Max, a cereal made by Kellogg's
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