AI Glossary & Dictionary: Common AI Terms W

AI Glossary & Dictionary for “W”

Find the Flux+Form AI glossary & dictionary to help you make sense of common AI terms. Below you can find a AI Glossary & Dictionary for “W”:

Wasserstein Distance
A metric for measuring the distance between probability distributions. Picture measuring how much effort it would take to reshape one sand pile into another.

Weak Learner
A simple model that performs slightly better than random guessing. Like having a basic rule of thumb that works a bit better than pure chance.

Weight
A parameter that determines the strength of connections in a neural network. Similar to the importance level assigned to different factors in making a decision.

Weight Decay
A regularization technique that prevents weights from becoming too large. Picture a system that naturally reduces the influence of less important connections over time.

Weight Initialization
The process of setting starting values for model weights before training. Like choosing starting positions for all the dials on a complex control panel.

Weight Sharing
A technique where multiple parts of a model use the same weights. Imagine using the same set of tools to examine different parts of an image.

Wide Network
A neural network with many nodes in each layer. Similar to having many specialists working in parallel at each stage of a process.

Window Function
In signal processing, a function that selects a specific portion of data for analysis. Picture a sliding frame that focuses on a small section of data at a time.

Word Embedding
A technique that represents words as dense vectors capturing meaning and relationships. Like creating a map where similar words are placed close together.

Workflow Automation
AI Workflow automation is is the use of artificial intelligence to streamline and automate repetitive tasks, processes, and workflows within a business. It enhances efficiency, reduces errors, and allows teams to focus on strategic and high-value activities.

Word2Vec
An algorithm that creates word embeddings based on context. Imagine learning the meaning of words by seeing how they’re used in different sentences.

Wrapper Method
A feature selection approach that uses model performance to evaluate features. Like choosing team members by seeing how well different combinations perform together.

 

This concludes the AI Glossary & Dictionary for “W.”

 

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