nonnovel

nonnovel

(ˌnɒnˈnɒvəl)
n
(Literary & Literary Critical Terms) a literary work that is not a novel
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Thus, although the additional information augments the database and can be useful to a discovery program, it also increases the redundancy and the number of nonnovel patterns in the database, which can make it difficult to identify the interesting discoveries and can lead to overfitting (Mitchell 1997).
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Odd mirroring, full of distortions: the American author identifies himself explicitly with his character, Henry Miller, declares him to be nonfictional in a nonnovel, yet adopts the fictional Moravagine as his model.
The drawback of method XC is the need for a two-stage coding process when the symbol is not novel--one step to transmit the information "not novel" (probability i - [t.sub.1]/t), and a second to indicate which nonnovel symbol it is (probability [c.sub.i]/t).