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Preconditioning is a concept in numerical linear algebra.

Preconditioning may also refer to:

• Preconditioning (adaptation), a general concept in which an entity is exposed to a form of some stress or stimulus in order to prepare that entity to be more resilient against the stimulus when and if the stimulus is encountered in the future.
  • Ischemic preconditioning, an experimental technique for producing resistance to the loss of blood supply to tissues of many types
• Sensory preconditioning, a phenomenon of classical conditioning that demonstrates learning of an association between two conditioned stimuli
• Conditioning in stem cell transplantation before the stem cell transfer.

See also

• Precondition

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