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noun • an outline or synopsis of a play (or, by extension, of a literary work) • a setting for a work of art or literature • a postulated sequence of possible events | ||||||||
39% | 8 | Concept in game theory for finding the best strategy for a player in a worst-case scenario | ||||||
noun • In decision theory and game theory etc, a rule to identify the worst outcome of each possible option to find one's best (maximum payoff) play. | ||||||||
39% | 9 | Approach to finding the best outcome while considering worst-case scenarios | ||||||
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