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Representing relationships with numbers
Learned rows, similarity, shares and weighted mixing.
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A vector is a list of numbers
Read a small labeled numeric representation.
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An embedding is a learned representation
Explain why a token ID is mapped to a numeric vector.
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Nearness can make comparison useful
Interpret closeness in an illustrative embedding map.
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The axes are not usually named ideas
Recognize limits of a two-dimensional embedding illustration.
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Context can change the intended meaning
Identify which surrounding words disambiguate a token.
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A score is a degree of match
Compare supplied numerical match scores without treating them as truth probabilities.
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Turn scores into shares
Interpret normalized nonnegative weights that add to one.
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Representations can improve through training
Identify an embedding as part of a learned system.
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Mix information in unequal amounts
Predict which value contributes most to a weighted combination.
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Read a relationship map
Interpret a toy embedding map, distinguish a lookup ID from its vector, and predict the dominant contribution in a weighted mix.
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