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Derivative

Indicates how much the function f is changing - is it increasing or decreasing.

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Gradient Descent

A simple method for minimizing a function by changing its parameters in the direction the function decreases.

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Mean Squared Error

A function that measures how well a predicted value Ŷ matches some ground-truth value Y

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Momentum

A technique used when minimizing a function using gradeint descent that helps avoid local minima

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Partial Derivative

Indicates how much the function f(x,y) is changing if you change only one of its arguments.

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