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Hyperparameter

AI/ML Fundamentals

Configuration setting for learning algorithm

What is Hyperparameter?

Parameters set before training (not learned from data). Examples: learning rate, number of layers, batch size.

Real-World Examples

  • Learning rate = 0.001
  • Number of trees in random forest = 100
  • Dropout rate = 0.5

When to Use This

Must be tuned for optimal model performance