stochastic

IPA: stoʊkˈæstɪk

Examples of "stochastic" in Sentences

It seems farfetched, but it's based on a physical principle called stochastic resonance.
Pearle's approach requires the precise formulation of the idea of stochastic Lorentz invariance.
The experimental technique has entered the annals of science under the name of "stochastic cooling."
Alexander develops the notion of stochastic technÃª further in his commentary on Aristotle's Topics.
The irregular trend in integrated series is known as a stochastic trend as opposed to a simple linear deterministic time trend.
This is analogous to a paradoxical physical phenomenon known as stochastic resonance, in which an increase in noise enhances the detection of weak signals.
He calls stochastic, then, the sorts of technÃª whose task is to try everything possible to achieve their goal, the realization of the goal being subject to chance.
However, it was shown that the correction of the fluctuation of the average position of a great many particles was sufficient to produce a cooling effect, hence the name stochastic cooling.