parameter
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"Acceleration is not merely a kinematic detail -- it may act as a thermodynamic control parameter of QCD matter," explains Professor Huang.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 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
“The exchange rate is not a trigger parameter for the ECB.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 2, 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
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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
But John’s history is disturbing in a way that’s outside the usual parameters of the Justice League of America.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 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
Nor are they really complete theories, because they contain a number of parameters whose values cannot be predicted from the theory but have to be chosen to fit in with experiment.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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