
fine-tuning
/ˈfaɪn ˌtuːnɪŋ/
Adapting a pre-trained model for a specific task
fine-tuning in a sentence
“Fine-tuning the base model on our data improved accuracy significantly.”
Origin of fine-tuning
Modern English compound; fine (Old French fin meaning refined) + tune (Old English tun meaning tone)
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