(fine art) That part of a picture between the foreground and the background; the middle distance.

(probability, statistics) A measure used to quantify the similarity between two probability distributions.

plural of Bhattacharyya distance

plural of Hellinger distance

Synonym of Hellinger distance

plural of distance function

(mathematics) a function used to calculate the distance between two points. / (topology) a metric.

(information theory) Given two strings of equal length, the number of positions at which the corresponding symbols differ; it therefore indicates the minimum number of substitutions required to change one string into the other.

plural of Hamming distance

Someone who participates in long-distance races, particularly the 5000-metre or 10000-metre track and field events.