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Manifold alignment
Manifold alignment is a machine learning technique that maps two or more high-dimensional datasets onto a shared low-dimensional manifold so corresponding points can be matched.
Manifold learning
Manifold learning is a family of nonlinear dimensionality reduction methods, such as Isomap, LLE, t-SNE, and UMAP, that embed high-dimensional data in fewer dimensions for visualization and clustering.
Manifold optimization
Manifold optimization is a family of numerical methods for minimizing functions on smooth manifolds, such as orthogonal or fixed-rank matrices, with applications in machine learning and signal processing.
Maniglia
Maniglia is an Italian point-trick card game of the Manille family, played near Gaeta in southern Latium with Neapolitan Latin-suited cards; related to Mariglia and Spanish Manilla, with partnership and auction forms.
Manigramam
Manigramam (மணிக்கிராமம்) was a merchant corporation of medieval South India, active from the ninth century and first attested at the port of Quilon on the Kerala coast.
Manigramam merchant guild
The Manigramam (மணிகிராமம்) was a merchant guild of medieval South India, first attested in the 9th century on the Kerala coast and later active in Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia.
Manihiki Plateau
The Manihiki Plateau is a large oceanic plateau in the central Pacific Ocean east of the Ontong Java Plateau, formed by massive Early Cretaceous volcanism about 120 million years ago.
Manihot
Manihot is a genus of about 140 species of latex-producing shrubs and trees in the spurge family, native from the southern United States to northwestern Argentina.
Manijeh Razeghi
Manijeh Razeghi is an Iranian-born physicist and electrical engineer who pioneered MOCVD growth of III-V semiconductors, produced the first commercial fiber-optic telecom lasers, and leads Northwestern's Center for Quantum Devices.
Manik Bandopadhyay
Manik Bandopadhyay (19 May 1908 – 3 December 1956), born Prabodh Kumar Bandopadhyay, was an Indian Bengali novelist and short story writer whose harsh realism included Padma Nadir Majhi and Putulnacher Itikatha.
Manik Prabhu (माणिक प्रभू महाराज)
Manik Prabhu (माणिकप्रभु; 1817–1865) was a Hindu sant of the Deccan, venerated by Muslims as an avatar of Mahaboob Subhani, who founded the Sakalmat Sampradaya and Maniknagar.
Manik Saha
Manik Saha is an Indian politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party who has served as Chief Minister of Tripura since 2022, after leading the party's state unit.
Manik Sarkar (মানিক সরকার)
Manik Sarkar (মানিক সরকার) is an Indian Communist Party of India (Marxist) politician who was Chief Minister of Tripura from 1998 to 2018, the state's longest-serving.
Manika
Manika (Μάνικα) is an Early Helladic settlement and cemetery on a promontory near Chalcis, Euboea, Greece, occupied roughly 2800–1900 BC. One of the largest Bronze Age settlements in Greece, with a vast rock-cut tomb cemetery; distinct from Indian forts named Manikgad or Manikdurg.
Manika Batra (मानिका बत्रा)
Manika Batra (मानिका बत्रा), born 1995, Indian table tennis player; first Indian woman to win CWG singles gold (2018) and first Indian paddler in an Olympic singles round of 16 (Paris 2024); long-pips backhand; excluded from 2026 Asian Games squad.
Manika Vishwakarma
Manika Vishwakarma is an Indian model from Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan, who won Miss Universe India 2025, represented India in the Top 30 at Miss Universe 2025 in Thailand, and founded Neuronova.
Manikanth Kadri
Manikanth Kadri is an Indian film music director and playback singer in Kannada cinema, the son of Carnatic saxophonist Kadri Gopalnath, with a breakthrough in 2009 through Savari.
Manikaran
Manikaran: pilgrimage village in Parvati Valley, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, India, famed for hot springs up to 97 °C, Gurudwara Manikaran Sahib where langar cooks in spring water, and a 5 kW pilot geothermal plant.
Manikarnika Ghat (मणिकर्णिका घाट)
Manikarnika Ghat (मणिकर्णिका घाट) is the principal and most sacred cremation ghat of Varanasi on the Ganga, where Hindus believe death grants moksha, and its eternal fire is tended by the Dom community.
Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi (मणिकर्णिका: झाँसी की रानी)
Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi (मणिकर्णिका: झाँसी की रानी) is a 2019 Hindi biopic of Rani Lakshmibai, directed by Krish and Kangana Ranaut, released 25 January 2019, marked by a directorial credit controversy, Brahmin-group protests, mixed reviews, and a National Award for Ranaut.
Manikay
Manikay are the public ceremonial clan songs of the Yolngu people of north-east Arnhem Land, Australia, performed with bilma (clapsticks) and yidaki (didjeridu) and passed down from the ancestral beings that shaped their homelands.
Manike Mage Hithe (මැණිකේ මගේ හිතේ)
Manike Mage Hithe (මැණිකේ මගේ හිතේ), "Baby in my heart", is a Sinhala love song by Satheeshan ft. Dulan ARX, produced by Chamath Sangeeth in 2020, made globally viral by Yohani's May 2021 cover.
Manikganj
Manikganj (মানিকগঞ্জ) is a district of Dhaka Division, central Bangladesh, a sub-division since 1845 and a district since 1984; home district of Amartya Sen, known for folk music, Hazari gur, and brick kilns.
Manikkam
Manikkam (மாணிக்கம்), 1996 Tamil action drama directed by Surya Prakash (K. V. Pandian) in his debut, produced by T. Siva, starring Rajkiran and Vanitha Vijayakumar, music by Karthik Raja; distinct from the 2024 film Thiru.Manickam.
Manikkam Suthanthiran
Manikkam Suthanthiran is a transplantation medicine researcher and nephrologist at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York, known for diagnosing kidney transplant rejection noninvasively through urinary mRNA profiling.
Manikkavacakar
Manikkavacakar (மாணிக்கவாசகர்), also called Vadavurar, was a 9th-century Tamil Shaiva poet-saint and chief minister of the Pandya kingdom at Madurai, best known for the Tiruvacakam hymns to Shiva.
Manikkodi
Manikkodi (மணிக்கொடி, "the jewelled flag") was a Tamil literary and nationalist magazine launched on 17 September 1933, giving its name to the Manikkodi era in Tamil letters.
Manikongo
The Manikongo was the title of the king of the Kingdom of Kongo, a monarchy in present-day Angola and Congo from about 1390 until Portugal abolished the office in 1914.
Manikya dynasty
The Manikya dynasty (মাণিক্য) was the ruling house of Tripura in northeastern India, whose kings bore the title Manikya from the fifteenth century until 1947.
Manikya Rasa
Manikya Rasa, also called Rasamanikya, is a classical Ayurvedic mineral formulation of processed orpiment (arsenic trisulphide), first described in the 13th century and used for skin disorders.