Word
fine tuning
Definition
n. Extra training given to an AI model to make it better at one particular task.
n. The process of continuing to train a pretrained model on task- or domain-specific data to specialize its performance.
Examples
“The developers used fine-tuning to adapt the model to legal documents.”
“Fine-tuning improved the model's performance on specialized tasks.”
Examples
simple
“The developers used fine-tuning to adapt the model to legal documents.”
contextual
“Fine-tuning improved the model's performance on specialized tasks.”
Real-World Examples
“This next phase will focus on collecting collision data across different conditions and locations, further fine-tuning the monitoring technology and improving understanding of when and under what circumstances bird collisions occur.” “We introduce SLED, a decoding strategy that enhances the accuracy of LLMs by aligning their output with the model’s intrinsic knowledge, without the need for external data or additional fine-tuning.” Etymology
fine from Latin finis "end, boundary"; tune from Old English tunian "adjust."
Original etymology written by Shinotoshi Nakamura.
Domain
Technology