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Stochastic Gradient Descent
stoh-KAS-tik GRAY-dee-unt
/stoʊˈkæstɪk ˈɡreɪdiənt/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
Stochasticgradient
Dictionary meaning
A variant of gradient descent that updates parameters using one sample at a time.
Examples
- SGD is computationally cheaper than batch gradient descent.
Pronunciation tips
Often abbreviated as SGD. 'Stochastic': stress on second syllable.
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