The inference



Example: Inference uses trained models to make predictions on new data

Definition


"The inference" in data and AI refers to the process of using a trained model to make predictions or draw conclusions from new, unseen data. It involves applying learned patterns to interpret or classify information without additional training.

Etymology


The term "inference" comes from the Latin word 'inferre,' meaning 'to bring in' or 'to deduce.' In AI, it was adopted to describe the step where a machine learning model applies knowledge gained during training to new inputs, effectively 'bringing in' conclusions from data.

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"The inference" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Data & AI - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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