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localization

American  
[loh-kuhl-ahyz-ay-shuhn] / ˌloʊ kəlˌaɪzˈeɪ ʃən /

noun

  1. the process of becoming or causing something to become restricted to or concentrated in a particular place.

  2. the act or process of adapting a product, such as a piece of software, to a particular geographical region.

  3. the act or process of identifying or establishing the location of something.


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“Our efforts so far have put us on the right track, and further localization means doubling down on what we know gets results,” said Chief Executive Patrik Hofbauer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

This observation achieved the most accurate sky localization of any gravitational wave source to date.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 2, 2026

Among them are new evidence for second-generation black holes, the most accurate sky localization ever achieved for a gravitational wave source, and the first measurement of three vibrational modes from a black hole.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 2, 2026

SMIC, China’s biggest chip foundry, reported weaker-than-expected net profit at the start of the year as it keeps scaling capacity amid China’s push for chip localization.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 17, 2026

In the long run, the Localizers will turn out to be somewhat right about localization but completely wrong about phrenological organs.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

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