parameter
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In a notice in the Federal Register published Friday, BIS said the rule eliminates wind gust tolerance as a control parameter and removes national security licensing requirements for drones with capabilities lasting under three hours.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
In other words, different physical processes can produce very similar observable signatures, making it challenging for the AI to correctly identify which parameter is responsible.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 11, 2026
The company said it is also releasing 1-bit Bonsai 4 billion parameter and 1.7 billion parameter models, with 0.5 gigabytes and 0.24 gigabytes memory footprints, and even higher intelligence density.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026
Based on this parameter, you’ll see Guillermo del Toro’s “Frankenstein” is missing, but a documentary about the master of monsters himself is included.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2025
So they use parameter to mean a boundary, a characteristic, a component, an element, a feature, an ingredient, a part, a perimeter, a quality, or a requirement.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
If you’re ever asked to sign a non-compete agreement again, be sure you’re totally comfortable with its parameters.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
It is also surprisingly simple, relying on only a handful of adjustable parameters and a small number of assumptions within the framework of general relativity.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 18, 2026
The proximate cause is Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3, released last month: 2.8 trillion parameters, the largest open model ever published, benchmarking within reach of the best American proprietary systems.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Open-weight models allow anyone to download the numerical values, called weights, for each of the billions of parameters stored in their machine minds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
Architecture’s parameters are defined by utilitarian function and structural system, but there is almost always an aesthetic component as well, even when it consists of nothing more than a decorative veneer.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
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