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calibration

[kal-uh-brey-shuhn] / ˌkæl əˈbreɪ ʃən /






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The Ising family, named after a landmark mathematical model, “run the world’s best quantum processor calibration and allow researchers to tackle larger, more complex problems,” Nvidia said.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

“China’s relative insulation from direct energy shocks-compared to Japan and Korea-provides some policy autonomy, but external volatility necessitates careful calibration between domestic support and external stability,” Li said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

This hybrid approach is the key to success: it combines the extreme sensitivity of photon detection with the ability to "recover" the calibration capabilities of the Autler-Townes method even for the weakest signals.

From Science Daily • Dec. 13, 2025

If Grizzly Bear’s early years were about convergence — four young men building a sound that felt both communal and claustrophobic, this chapter is about calibration: finding equilibrium after a long season apart.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2025

It was rectangular in shape and made of thick, soft, yellow plastic, with calibration marks on one side.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel