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Type of heuristic technique
maintain and sample from a posterior distribution over models. As such, Thompson sampling is often used in conjunction with approximate sampling techniques
Thompson_sampling
Sequential model-based optimization of expensive black-box functions
Define a sampling criterion, also called an acquisition function or infill criterion, from the probabilistic model. Optimize the sampling criterion to
Bayesian_optimization
Resource problem in machine learning
strategies are also known as Thompson sampling or Bayesian Bandits, and are surprisingly easy to implement if you can sample from the posterior for the
Multi-armed_bandit
William Rae Thompson was an American mathematician and statistician best known for inventing Thompson sampling, a foundational heuristic in machine learning
William_Rae_Thompson
Selection of data points in statistics
business and medical research, sampling is widely used for gathering information about a population. Acceptance sampling is used to determine if a production
Sampling_(statistics)
Concept in decision-making
and many methods were developed for it, such as epsilon-greedy, Thompson sampling, and the upper confidence bound (UCB). See the page on MAB for details
Exploration–exploitation dilemma
Exploration–exploitation_dilemma
Statistical estimation method
pseudo-population in a stratified sample by applying inverse probability weighting to account for the difference in the sampling distribution between the collected
Horvitz–Thompson_estimator
Decision strategy
decision problems is Thompson sampling, which chooses an action according to the posterior probability that it is optimal; Thompson introduced this rule
Probability_matching
Probability distribution
model the number of successes in a sample of size n drawn with replacement from a population of size N. If the sampling is carried out without replacement
Binomial_distribution
Topics referred to by the same term
Thompson may refer to: William Rae Thompson, inventor of Thompson sampling William Robin Thompson, a Canadian entomologist William Robert Thompson, a
William_R._Thompson
Machine learning strategy
sequential algorithm named Active Thompson Sampling (ATS), which, in each round, assigns a sampling distribution on the pool, samples one point from this distribution
Active learning (machine learning)
Active_learning_(machine_learning)
Theory relating to sampling from finite populations
In statistics, in the theory relating to sampling from finite populations, the sampling probability (also known as inclusion probability) of an element
Sampling_probability
Lower bound for bandit problem
Shie; Srebro, Nathan; Williamson, Robert C. (eds.). Analysis of Thompson Sampling for the Multi-armed Bandit Problem. Proceedings of the 25th Annual
Lai–Robbins_lower_bound
Norwegian computer scientist
Date, Jivitesh Sharma January 2017 to; Date, Sondre Glimsdal Applied Thompson Sampling August 2011 to; Oct 2015, Xuan Zhang Learning Automata-Bayesian Estimator
Ole-Christoffer_Granmo
American comedian (1926–1983)
then-Macon mayor Ronnie Thompson, who was seeking the party's gubernatorial nomination. The media at first presented Samples' announcement as a political
Junior_Samples
Sampling technique
random sampling is a basic type of sampling and can be a component of other more complex sampling methods. The principle of simple random sampling is that
Simple_random_sample
Restricted model of non-universal quantum computation
boson sampling device, which makes it a non-universal approach to linear optical quantum computing. Moreover, while not universal, the boson sampling scheme
Boson_sampling
Asymptotically optimal algorithm for a decision theory problem
Riou, Charles; Honda, Junya (2020). "Bandit Algorithms Based on Thompson Sampling for Bounded Reward Distributions". In Kontorovich, Aryeh; Neu, Gergely
Kullback–Leibler Upper Confidence Bound
Kullback–Leibler_Upper_Confidence_Bound
List of concepts in artificial intelligence
Kazerouni, Abbas; Osband, Ian; Wen, Zheng (2018). "A Tutorial on Thompson Sampling". Foundations and Trends in Machine Learning. 11 (1): 1–96. arXiv:1707
Glossary of artificial intelligence
Glossary_of_artificial_intelligence
1995 studio album by Tony Thompson
Tony Thompson - Samples, Covers, and Remixes". "Tony Thompson Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 28, 2017. "Tony Thompson Chart
Sexsational (Tony Thompson album)
Sexsational_(Tony_Thompson_album)
American mixed martial artist (born 1983)
Stephen Randall Thompson (born February 11, 1983) is an American professional mixed martial artist and former professional kickboxer. Thompson currently competes
Stephen_Thompson_(fighter)
called diffusive sampling. Passive sampling is also distinct from grab sampling, which is the collection of an air, water, or soil sample to analyze directly
Passive_sampling
Horvitz–Thompson estimator. Plot sampling is generally effective when it can be assumed that each survey will identify all of the animals in the sampled area
Plot_sampling
Accelerated failure time model Acceptable quality limit Acceptance sampling Accidental sampling Accuracy and precision Accuracy paradox Acquiescence bias Actuarial
List_of_statistics_articles
2025 single by Megan Thee Stallion
contains a samples of "Kissin' You" by Total and "Bounce It" by HaSizzle. The song is about her then-boyfriend, NBA player Klay Thompson. Megan Thee
Lover Girl (Megan Thee Stallion song)
Lover_Girl_(Megan_Thee_Stallion_song)
Canadian statistician
methodology and statistical sampling; she is also known for her work applying statistics to guide tobacco control policy. Thompson studied mathematics at the
Mary_E._Thompson
Statistical method
error, etc.) to sample estimates. This technique allows estimation of the sampling distribution of almost any statistic using random sampling methods. Bootstrapping
Bootstrapping_(statistics)
American mining engineer (1875–1958)
to sampling bulk-tonnage orebodies at the enormous porphyry copper deposit at Bingham Canyon, Utah. Krumb further refined his churn drill sampling technique
Henry_Krumb
American rapper Kanye West has been recognized for his frequent use of sampling, or the practice of taking of parts from other songs to incorporate into
List of Kanye West samples and sampling disputes
List_of_Kanye_West_samples_and_sampling_disputes
American musician (born 1965)
Charles Michael Kittridge Thompson IV (born April 6, 1965), known professionally as Black Francis and formerly Frank Black, is an American singer, songwriter
Black_Francis
Equipment to collect plankton
and least expensive methods of sampling plankton. The plankton net can be used for both vertical and horizontal sampling. It allows researchers to analyse
Plankton_net
Scottish clan
appears to have been a joint effort between Richard Dunlop and Charles Thompson. Samples in Scottish Tartans Authority Dalgety Collection. Woven by House of
Clan_Dunlop
Marvel Comics fictional character
Eugene "Flash" Thompson is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko
Flash_Thompson
American activist and disbarred attorney (born 1951)
John Bruce Thompson (born July 25, 1951) is an American activist and disbarred attorney. As an attorney, Thompson focused his legal efforts against what
Jack_Thompson_(activist)
Marine biology monitoring programming
sampling primarily focuses on the northwest European shelf and the Northeast and Northwest Atlantic, with these regions undergoing monthly sampling;
Continuous_Plankton_Recorder
1979 studio album by Richard and Linda Thompson
Linda Thompson, released in 1979, by Chrysalis Records. After the artistic mismatch of the previous year's comeback album, First Light, the Thompsons made
Sunnyvista
2005 single by D4L
the song samples and interpolates elements of "Candy Girl" by New Edition, whereas the CD single version of the song excludes the sampling. The song
Laffy_Taffy_(song)
City in Manitoba, Canada
Thompson is a city in north-central Manitoba, Canada, the largest city and most populated municipality in Northern Manitoba. Situated along the Burntwood
Thompson,_Manitoba
American hip hop musician (born 1971)
Ahmir Khalib Thompson (born January 20, 1971), known professionally as Questlove (stylized as ?uestlove), is an American drummer, record producer, disc
Questlove
Statistical technique
weighted estimator is the Horvitz–Thompson estimator of the mean. When the sampling probability is known, from which the sampling population is drawn from the
Inverse_probability_weighting
candidates include Jim Gilmore, Tommy Thompson, Sam Brownback, John H. Cox, Tom Tancredo, Duncan Hunter, Fred Thompson, Rudy Giuliani, Alan Keyes and Mitt
Statewide opinion polling for the 2008 Republican Party presidential primaries
Statewide_opinion_polling_for_the_2008_Republican_Party_presidential_primaries
Mathematical signal manipulation by computers
example. The Nyquist–Shannon sampling theorem states that a signal can be exactly reconstructed from its samples if the sampling frequency is greater than
Digital_signal_processing
1998 single by D'Angelo
featuring extensive sampling and drum programming. Its distinctive sound consists of vintage P-Funk harmonies and contains several samples managed and programmed
Devil's_Pie
Country in South America
Aureliano P (2003), Contestado: a guerra cabocla, Biblioteca do Exército Thompson, Arthur (1934), Guerra civil do Brazil de 1893–1895, Ravaro Roland, Maria
Brazil
2020 studio album by Skepta, Chip & Young Adz
"High Road" features additional vocals by M.O. Thompson. Sample credits "St Tropez" contains samples of "Paper Planes", written by Maya Arulpragasam
Insomnia (Skepta, Chip and Young Adz album)
Insomnia_(Skepta,_Chip_and_Young_Adz_album)
American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)
Future by Thiel and Masters, which was released in September 2014. Derek Thompson, writing for The Atlantic, stated Zero to One "might be the best business
Peter_Thiel
district (2019–present) (running for re-election; endorsed Tiffany) Tommy Thompson, former governor (1987–2001), former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human
2026 Wisconsin gubernatorial election
2026_Wisconsin_gubernatorial_election
Statistical measure used in survey research
the sampling design is correlated with the outcome of interest. For example, a possible sampling design might be such that each element in the sample may
Design_effect
American singer and songwriter (born 1981)
feminist as "feminist lite". Beyoncé publicly aligned with feminism by sampling Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's 2013 TEDx speech "We should all be feminists"
Beyoncé
American stock car racing driver
p. 19 Thompson 2006, p. 198 Thompson 2006, p. 125 Thompson 2006, p. 188 Pierce 2010, p. 79 Thompson 2006, p. 190 Thompson 2006, p. 213 Thompson 206, p
Ed_Samples
Ethnic group of British Columbia
[nɬeʔképmx]), also previously known as the Thompson, Thompson River Salish, Thompson Salish, Thompson River Indians or Thompson River people, and historically as
Nlakaʼpamux
1994 single by The Notorious B.I.G.
wanted to sample the song "Between the Sheets" (1983) by The Isley Brothers. After Chucky Thompson and Nashiem Myrick produced a beat sampling the song
Big_Poppa
1995 film by John Lasseter
£2m mark". Bristol Post. Archived from the original on October 27, 2014. Thompson, Anne (January 26, 1996). "Could a Toy Story sequel be released straight-to-video
Toy_Story
American family known for various reality television shows
June" Shannon and her then-six-year-old daughter, Alana "Honey Boo Boo" Thompson, appeared on the TLC series, Toddlers & Tiaras. The family then got its
Shannon_family
Observation far apart from others in statistics and data science
when sampling from a Cauchy distribution, the sample variance increases with the sample size, the sample mean fails to converge as the sample size increases
Outlier
Falling Skies characters
Skitter. Weaver delivers his eulogy. Rick Thompson Daniyah Ysrail 1–2 9 Rick, the son of fighter Mike Thompson, is saved from a harness by Anne. Mourning
List of Falling Skies characters
List_of_Falling_Skies_characters
American serial killer (1946–1989)
dumpster and the rest were common household items. However, Detective Jerry Thompson remembered a similar suspect and car description from the DaRonch kidnapping
Ted_Bundy
2000 song by Daft Punk
receive royalties for the sample and was uncredited in the Discovery liner notes. Although the duo initially denied sampling the song, the news site Vibe
One More Time (Daft Punk song)
One_More_Time_(Daft_Punk_song)
Country in Eastern Europe and North Asia
1–2. Historical Setting. Ward & Thompson 2021, p. 19. Curtis 1998, p. 9, Chapter 1–2. Historical Setting. Ward & Thompson 2021, pp. 19–20. Bushkovitch 2011
Russia
English rock musician (born 1959)
taken by the band's guitarist and album cover artist Pearl Thompson. Janet had known Thompson since they were children, and the pair began dating during
Robert_Smith_(musician)
2024 song by Future
the song "stuns with its in-and-out operatic samples (plus a dynamic vocal delivery)". Paul A. Thompson of Pitchfork wrote that the song's "stretches"
Teflon_Don_(song)
Type of quantum computer built out of Rydberg atoms
1103/PhysRevLett.82.1060. Beige, A; Huelga, SF; Knight, PL; Plenio, MB; Thompson, RC (2000). "Coherent manipulation of two dipole-dipole interacting ions"
Neutral_atom_quantum_computer
List of characters appearing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Quentin Beck / Mysterio. Among his former students are Peter Parker, Flash Thompson, Michelle Jones, Ned Leeds, and Betty Brant. After Peter Parker was revealed
Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: A–L
Characters_of_the_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe:_A–L
American football player and commentator (born 1977)
Lighthouse". WBZ-News Staff. September 10, 2023. Retrieved September 10, 2022. Thompson, Khari (September 10, 2023). "Watch: Tom Brady starts a 'new tradition'
Tom_Brady
to the Supreme Court. Thompson ran for a full term, but was defeated by former state representative Tom Murry. Carolyn Thompson, incumbent and 2022 candidate
2024 North Carolina judicial elections
2024_North_Carolina_judicial_elections
1999 studio album by Lalah Hathaway & Joe Sample
arrangement Joe Sample – acoustic piano, Rhodes piano, instrumental arrangements David Delhomme – synthesizers (1, 3–9), organ (11) Michael Thompson – electric
The_Song_Lives_On
American singer and songwriter (born 1966)
from the original on September 11, 2017. Retrieved September 11, 2017. Thompson, Desire (September 8, 2017). "Janet Jackson Returns With Political Message
Janet_Jackson
2023 single by Chris Young
Josh Thompson, and features additional credits by David Bowie due to it sampling the guitar riff from his 1974 hit, "Rebel Rebel". When Young was initially
Young Love & Saturday Nights (song)
Young_Love_&_Saturday_Nights_(song)
American singer and musician (born 1942)
Marshall Thompson (born August 24, 1942), is an American singer and musician. Thompson is best known as an original member of the Chicago, Illinois–based
Marshall_Thompson_(singer)
Proprietary game engine
support was added in May 2019. Support for Nvidia's Deep Learning Super Sampling (DLSS) and AMD's FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR) were added in July 2021
Rockstar_Advanced_Game_Engine
English rock band
members had left, and Tolhurst (drums), Martin Creasy (vocals), and Porl Thompson (guitar) had joined the band. This lineup played all three of Malice's
The_Cure
Complete set of items that share at least one property in common
likely it is that the sample mean will be close to the population mean. Data collection system Horvitz–Thompson estimator Sample (statistics) Stratum (statistics)
Statistical_population
Motor racing championship
2026. O'Connell, RJ (March 12, 2026). "JDC-Miller MotorSports, Mustang Sampling Reunite For 2026". Dailysportscar. Retrieved March 12, 2026. O'Connell
2026 IMSA SportsCar Championship
2026_IMSA_SportsCar_Championship
Political party in the United States
right-wing views that can be classified as ethno-nationalist (Bonikowski 2017; Thompson 2021). Woods, Eric Taylor; Fortier-Chouinard, Alexandre; Closen, Marcus;
Republican Party (United States)
Republican_Party_(United_States)
English mixed martial arts fighter
James Thompson (born 16 December 1978) is an English former professional mixed martial artist who competed in the heavyweight division. A seasoned professional
James_Thompson_(fighter)
American rapper (1992–2018)
2015, the band Aquarian Dream filed a $150,000 lawsuit against Miller for sampling their song "Yesterday (Was So Nice Today)" in the song "Therapy" that appeared
Mac_Miller
1914–1918 global conflict
Thompson 2009, p. 13. Thompson 2009, pp. 9–10. Gardner 2015, p. 120. Thompson 2009, p. 14. Thompson 2009, pp. 30–31. Gilbert 1994, p. 166. Thompson 2009
World_War_I
Personality model consisting of five broad dimensions
consider deriving a comprehensive taxonomy of human personality traits by sampling language. The idea that this may be possible is known as the lexical hypothesis
Big_Five_personality_traits
Video-sharing platform
Jason; Zuckerman, Ethan (December 20, 2023). "Dialing for Videos: A Random Sample of YouTube". Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media. 3. doi:10
YouTube
2026 studio album by Kanye West
with the music video for "Father". Sonically, Bully extensively relies on sampling and interpolations, and West mostly sings instead of rapping. Most of West's
Bully_(album)
Web browser developed by Google
extensions by default on Chrome's developer channel and provided several sample extensions for testing. In December, the Google Chrome Extensions Gallery
Google_Chrome
2019 studio album by Why?
Joris-Peyrafitte – sampling Stephen Gurewitz – sampling Adam Schatz – saxophone, engineer Peter Foley – synthesizer, engineer Collin Thompson – trombone Ofir
AOKOHIO
Harris and Trump are visiting most". Axios. Retrieved August 1, 2025. Thompson, Alex (August 1, 2024). "Harris ditches Biden's strategy with "freedom"
2024 United States presidential election
2024_United_States_presidential_election
1995 studio album by Faith Evans
producers the Hitmen, including members Sean "Puff Daddy" Combs and Chucky Thompson, as well as Mark Ledford, Herb Middleton, and Jean-Claude Olivier, among
Faith_(Faith_Evans_album)
1982 studio album by Front 242
music group Front 242. Dave Thompson, in Alternative Rock, wrote that the album "boasts three dancey gems still being sampled (or spun) today and a clutch
Geography_(Front_242_album)
American political activist (1993–2025)
Archived from the original on November 21, 2025. Retrieved November 18, 2021. Thompson, Stuart A. (February 9, 2023). "Steve Bannon's Podcast Is Top Misinformation
Charlie_Kirk
of all ballots cast. Heritage has stated that the database is only a "sampling" and not comprehensive. Voter impersonation, or in-person voter fraud,
Electoral fraud in the United States
Electoral_fraud_in_the_United_States
2017 studio album by Chrome
Monet Clark – Photography Fendi Nugroho – Design, layout Lux Vibratus – Sampling Aleph Omega – Drums, percussion https://www.side-line
Techromancy
Indian statistician
should be independent of the sampling design in general, which led to the development of model theory in survey sampling. His method of estimating equations
Vidyadhar_P._Godambe
American musician, songwriter and actor (1958–2016)
Archived from the original on April 27, 2022. Retrieved May 12, 2016. Thompson, Ahmir (March 24, 2004). "100 Greatest Artists". Rolling Stone. Archived
Prince_(musician)
1988 single by Inner City
Dance Club Play chart. Its accompanying music video is directed by Neil Thompson and filmed in London. "Good Life", along with "Big Fun", have been considered
Good_Life_(Inner_City_song)
English musician and actor (1947–2016)
pp. 504–505. Pegg 2016, pp. 58–59. Perone 2007, p. 142. Thompson 2006, pp. 291–292. Thompson 2006, p. 293. Yuan, Jada (1 May 2006). "David Bowie Takes
David_Bowie
2024 video game
Custodian is a 2024 Metroidvania video game developed independently by Kyle Thompson and published by Top Hat Studios. A single-player video game played from
Crypt_Custodian
American R&B/soul vocal group from Chicago, Illinois
Marshall Thompson. The Chi-Lites' greatest fame came during the late 1960s through the early 1970s (with members Record, Jones, Lester and Thompson), scoring
The_Chi-Lites
American band
Francisco's Gay Disco Sound. Oxford University Press. p. 49. ISBN 9780197511077. Thompson, Dave (2001). Funk. Backbeat Books. p. 81. ISBN 0-87930-629-7. "The Blackbyrds
The_Blackbyrds
2008 studio album by Mr. Scruff
2009). "Mr. Scruff: Ninja Tuna". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 31 January 2021. Thompson, Alistair (9 October 2008). "Mr Scruff – 'Ninja Tuna' (Ninja Tune) Released
Ninja_Tuna
Country in the Caribbean
Teacher. 32 (1): 33–41. doi:10.2307/494418. JSTOR 494418. S2CID 141205471. Thompson, Krista A (Fall 2007). "Preoccupied with Haiti: The Dream of Diaspora in
Haiti
1994 studio album by Ahmad
Giant/Reprise Records. It was produced by Redfoo, Brian C. Walls, Maurice Thompson, and Ahmad, who also served as executive producer with Cassandra Mills
Ahmad_(album)
President of the United States from 1933 to 1945
reshuffling, harmonizing, conciliating, manipulating. Nothing to Fear Sample of the Inaugural speech from FDR Problems playing this file? See media help
Franklin_D._Roosevelt
American multinational technology company
Archived from the original on February 24, 2024. Retrieved February 24, 2024. Thompson, Polly (November 19, 2023). "See inside Nvidia's giant 'Voyager' HQ — a
Nvidia
THOMPSON SAMPLING
THOMPSON SAMPLING
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, Hebrew
Twin
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Thomas.
Boy/Male
English
Derives from Thomas 'Twin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Tom, a short form of the personal name Thomas.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hobson.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Thomas. Thompson is widely distributed throughout Britain, but is most common in northern England and northern Ireland.Americanized form of Thomsen.
Boy/Male
Australian, Biblical
Twin
Boy/Male
Australian, Biblical, British, English, Hebrew
Twin; Derives from Thomas
Boy/Male
Scandinavian
Thunder.' Surname.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Tom, a short form of the personal name Thomas.
Female
English
Abbreviated form of English Thomasina, THOMASIN means "twin."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Tims.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Lancashire)
English (mainly Lancashire) : patronymic from the Norman personal name Hamo, Hamon (see Hammond).Irish : shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hAmhsaigh ‘descendant of Amhsach’ a byname meaning ‘mercenary soldier’ or ‘messenger’, from the adjective amhasach ‘aggressive’.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Midlands and northern England, especially Yorkshire)
English (chiefly Midlands and northern England, especially Yorkshire) : patronymic from Hann or the byname Hand.Irish : shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hAmhsaigh (see Hampson 2).Irish : variant of McKittrick.Respelling of Scandinavian Hansen or Hansson.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metronymic from the female personal name Hanna.A family by the name of Hanson were established in America by John Hanson, one of four brothers sent there by Queen Christina of Sweden in 1642. They were grandsons of an Englishman who had married into the Swedish royal family; he was descended from a certain Roger de Rastrick, who had lived in Yorkshire in the 13th century.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Henn(e), a short form of Henry 1, Hayne (see Hain 2), or Hendy.Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hAmhsaigh (see Hampson 2).
THOMPSON SAMPLING
THOMPSON SAMPLING
Boy/Male
Indian
A prophets name
Boy/Male
Tamil
Aniswar | அநீஸà¯à®µà®°
Goddess of earth, Lord of serpents or Vasuki
Male
Greek
Variant spelling of Greek Aeton, ETON means "swift as an eagle." In mythology, this is the name of one of Pluto's four night-black steeds.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Edith, EDITHE means "rich battle."
Girl/Female
Hebrew English
From the tower.
Girl/Female
Indian
Soft as Butter
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Servant of the Most Strong
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Janna, JANNAH means "God is gracious."
Male
Italian
Contracted form of Italian Vincenzo, VICENZO means "conquering."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Prosperous
THOMPSON SAMPLING
THOMPSON SAMPLING
THOMPSON SAMPLING
THOMPSON SAMPLING
THOMPSON SAMPLING
n.
A plug in a flute or an organ pipe, to modulate the tone.
n.
An empirical system which assumes that the human body is composed of four elements, earth, air, fire, and water, and that vegetable medicines alone should be used; -- from the founder, Dr. Samuel Thomson, of Massachusetts.
n.
An inking pad used in lithographic printing.
n.
The iron bottom to which grapeshot are fixed.
n.
A stopper of a cannon or a musket. See Tampion.
n.
An implement for sampling butter; a butter trier.