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Meaning of gater | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of 'Gater.
    alt-of, alternative
  2. A mechanism that saves power in a circuit by removing the clock signal while the circuit is not in use.
  3. A component of a neural network that determines the probability that each member of a set of predictors will be selected.

Examples

“Optimizing the selection of clock gaters based on activity is known as power-driven clock gating.”
“With more clock buffers instead of gaters in the clock distribution, the power is significantly reduced based on Table 4-4.”
“In the same spirit, one can use a neural network called the gater to select which one out of several expert networks will be used to compute the output, given the current input.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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