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Homomorphic

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ho·mo·mor·phism  (hm-môrfzm, hm-)
n.
1. Biology Similarity of external form or appearance but not of structure or origin.
2. Zoology A resemblance in form between the immature and adult stages of an animal.
3. Mathematics A transformation of one set into another that preserves in the second set the operations between the members of the first set.

homo·morphic, homo·morphous adj.


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The breakthrough method leverages a concept called “fully homomorphic encryption,” and stems from achievements an IBM researcher, Craig Gentry, developed on a problem that has stymied researchers for nearly 30 years.
One can also visualize pattern recognition as a homomorphic map connecting domain and range sets, while isomorphic maps are used for the purpose of analysis.
When the Cartesian U x S is an extension of groups, then (U, Y, S, v, [omega]) is called a wide-sense homomorphic encoder [1, 2].
 
 
 
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