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Function that takes two inputs

In mathematics, a binary function is a function that takes two inputs. Wikipedia →

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  1. Read the overview: Binary functionA 5-minute orientation
  2. Skim a recent paper: Learning Approximate Execution Semantics From Traces for Binary Function SimilarityInfluential work since 2022
  3. Pick up a classic book: Abstract datatypes in PVSThe most-reprinted book on the subject
  4. Read the landmark paper: Dynamical scaling of structure function in quenched binary alloysCited 266 times
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📖 Definitions

Noun a function of the type f:V×V→V, or more generally, a function of the type f:U1×U2×...×Un→V in which exactly two of the sets Ui are equal to V.

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