Generalization

  • 21Generalization (logic) — Generalization is an inference rule of predicate calculus which states that:: If vdash P(x) is true (valid) then so is vdash forall x , P(x) . Generalization can be abbreviated as GEN. The inference rule can be summarized as the sequent: P(x)… …

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  • 22Generalization error — The generalization error of a machine learning model is a function that measures how far the student machine is from the teacher machine in average over the entire set of possible data that can be generated by the teacher after each iteration of… …

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  • 23generalization — noun Date: 1761 1. the act or process of generalizing 2. a general statement, law, principle, or proposition 3. the act or process whereby a learned response is made to a stimulus similar to but not identical with the conditioned stimulus …

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  • 24generalization — 1. Rendering or becoming general, diffuse, or widespread, as when a primarily local disease becomes systemic. 2. The reasoning by which a basic conclusion is reached, which applies to different items, each having some common factor. stimulus g.… …

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  • 25generalization — A remark made about all things of some kind, or typical things of a kind. In philosophy the term does not retain the pejorative air sometimes associated with it in ordinary contexts. See laws of nature, quantifier …

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  • 26generalization — Synonyms and related words: Baconian method, a fortiori reasoning, a posteriori reasoning, a priori reasoning, abstraction, analysis, bromide, catholicity, cliche, commonplace, cosmopolitanism, deduction, deductive reasoning, ecumenicalism,… …

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  • 27generalization — gen|er|al|i|za|tion [ ,dʒen(ə)rəlı zeıʃn ] noun count or uncount a statement that is true in most situations: We can draw some interesting generalizations from this data. a. a statement that seems to be true in most situations but is based on too …

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  • 28generalization — gen·er·al·iza·tion …

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  • 29generalization — [ˌdʒen(ə)rəlaɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n] noun [C/U] a statement that seems to be true in most situations but that may not be true in all situations …

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  • 30generalization — gen•er•al•i•za•tion [[t]ˌdʒɛn ər ə ləˈzeɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) the act or process of generalizing 2) a general statement, idea, or principle 3) pho a) a proposition asserting something to be true of all members of a class or of an indefinite part of… …

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