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Meaning of gradient descent | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A first-order iterative optimization algorithm for finding a local minimum of a differentiable function.

uncountable

Equivalents

Suomi gradienttimenetelmä
Svenska gradientsökning

Examples

“Thus, in gradient descent, on each epoch, we perform⟳ the parameter update⟳.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

gradient post gradient wind gradienter gradientlessness Gradients Gradilla

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