parameter
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“The exchange rate is not a trigger parameter for the ECB.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 2, 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
In this model, a parameter known as α emerges when the coupling constants -- the quantities describing the strength of fundamental forces -- are allowed to evolve.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2025
Each time he adjusted even a single parameter, it could take days of extra computation to see the results.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2025
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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A model’s parameters are the variables it uses to learn and recognize patterns during training, and they serve as a sort of memory.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
As AI models get larger, the need for memory will grow to support more parameters, Wedbush analyst Matt Bryson said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
The preview version of the Qwen3.8 Max, the company’s latest flagship large language model, boasts 2.4 trillion parameters, and is available on Alibaba’s coding platforms, the Hangzhou-based company said in a post on X.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
If chip clusters get larger due to increasing model parameters, he said that could also offer a boost to networking providers.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
If Minya had gotten Skathis’s power, she wondered, would she be any different from him, or would she willingly subjugate a whole population, and justify it all within the rigid parameters of justice.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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