AI Vocabulary Cause And Effect

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• Backpropagation is a machine learning technique that calculates how changes to neural network weights and biases affect prediction error to improve model accuracy.
• Reinforcement learning enables AI agents to learn optimal decision-making strategies through trial and error by receiving rewards or penalties from their environment.
• Natural language processing is a branch of AI that combines computational linguistics and machine learning to enable computers to understand, interpret, and generate human language.
• A loss function quantifies the difference between a model's predicted output and the actual target value, providing a metric to guide parameter adjustments during training.
• Neural networks are computational models composed of interconnected layers of artificial neurons that learn to map inputs to outputs by adjusting internal weights and biases.
• Transformer models use self-attention mechanisms to process sequential data by identifying relationships and dependencies between different parts of an input sequence.
• Gradient descent is an iterative optimization algorithm that minimizes a model's loss function by adjusting parameters in the direction of the steepest descent.
• Overfitting occurs when a model learns the training data too thoroughly, including noise and irrelevant details, which impairs its ability to generalize to new, unseen data.
• Training data serves as the foundational set of examples used to teach a machine learning model how to recognize patterns and make accurate predictions.
• Activation functions introduce non-linearity into neural networks, allowing them to learn and model complex relationships between inputs and outputs.