Normalization or normalisation refers to a process that makes something more normal or regular.
Science
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Normalization process theory, a sociological theory of the implementation of new technologies or innovations
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Normalization model, used in visual neuroscience
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Normalization in quantum mechanics, see and normalized solution
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Normalization (sociology) or social normalization, the process through which ideas and behaviors that may fall outside of come to be regarded as "normal"
Mathematics and statistics
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Normalization of an algebraic variety, the operation consisting in taking locally the integral closure of the ring of regular functions
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Normalization (statistics), adjustments of values or distributions in statistics
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Quantile normalization, statistical technique for making two distributions identical in statistical properties
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Normalizing (abstract rewriting), an abstract rewriting system in which every object has at least one normal form
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Normalization property (abstract rewriting), a property of a rewrite system in mathematical logic and theoretical computer science
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Normalizing constant, in probability theory a constant to make a non-negative function a probability density function
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Noether normalization lemma, the result of commutative algebra
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Vector normalization
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Normalized number, a number in scientific notation with the decimal point in a consistent position
Technology and computer science
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A metallurgic process used in annealing
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Normalization (image processing), changing the range of pixel intensity values
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Audio normalization, a process of uniformly increasing or decreasing the amplitude of an audio signal
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Data normalization, general reduction of data to canonical form
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Normal number, a floating point number that has exactly one bit or digit to the left of the radix point
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Database normalization, used in database theory
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Dimensional normalization, or snowflaking, removal of redundant attributes in a dimensional model
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NFD normalization ( normalization form canonical decomposition), a normalization form decomposition for Unicode string searches and comparisons in text processing
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Spatial normalization, a step in image processing for neuroimaging
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Text normalization, modifying text to make it consistent
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URL normalization, process to modify URLs in a consistent manner
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Normalization (machine learning), a technique in machine learning to change activation patterns to be on a similar scale.
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Normalized frequency (digital signal processing), unit of frequency cycles/sample in digital signal processing
Other
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The process of establishing normal diplomatic relations between two countries
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Normalization (people with disabilities), principle to make conditions of everyday living available to people with disabilities
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Normalization (Czechoslovakia), the restoration of the conditions prevalent before the reform in Czechoslovakia, 1969
See also
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Normalized frequency (disambiguation)
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Normal form (disambiguation)
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Normal (disambiguation)
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Renormalization