parameter
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"The yarn selection and machine parameter choices allowed us to basically select a fabric that is going to be as snappy as we can possibly get," Mahadevan said.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
"The millimeter and submillimeter radio bands remain almost completely unexplored for SETI, so this is really about opening up a new area of parameter space to search."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026
Bonsai 8B is an 8-billion parameter large language model, trained using Google v4 TPUs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026
By the yardstick of its own goals, the nation’s second-largest school system is likely to fall short by nearly every parameter — taking in sample measures of literacy, math and social emotional learning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 15, 2026
So they use parameter to mean a boundary, a characteristic, a component, an element, a feature, an ingredient, a part, a perimeter, a quality, or a requirement.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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"No matter how sophisticated your controllers, in the end it's a human operator that sets the parameters for that control," Farre Kaga said.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
The sound of the band is an anomaly, even within the obscure parameters of underground Latin.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
People in the industry estimate Anthropic’s latest models have more than five trillion parameters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
If you’re ever asked to sign a non-compete agreement again, be sure you’re totally comfortable with its parameters.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
Funny how the needs of your own body redefine the parameters of what you’d settle for.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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