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language model

language model noun: a machine learning model that assigns probabilities to sequences of characters or words, and/or is capable of generating plausible subsequent text from a given prompt.

Noun

language model (plural language models)

  1. (machine learning) A machine learning model that assigns probabilities to sequences of characters or words, and/or is capable of generating plausible subsequent text from a given prompt.
    • Although unigram language models are simple, they clearly make unrealistic assumptions about word occurrences in text.2022 [2009], Chengxiang Zhai, Statistical Language Models for Information Retrieval, Springer Nature, →ISBN, page 9
    Synonyms:
    LM

Synonyms of language model

Forms of language model

plurallanguage models

Words formed from language model

Questions about language model

What does language model mean?
Language model means a machine learning model that assigns probabilities to sequences of characters or words, and/or is capable of generating plausible subsequent text from a given prompt.
What part of speech is language model?
Language model is a noun.
What is the plural of language model?
The plural of language model is language models.

Words near language model in the dictionary

  1. language labs
  2. language lawyer
  3. language learner
  4. language learners
  5. language learning
  6. language model
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  8. language nest
  9. language nests
  10. language of flowers
  11. language organ

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