graduate student descentとは 意味・読み方・使い方

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graduate student descent (uncountable)

1. (machine learning, humorous) The process of choosing hyperparameters manually and in an ad-hoc manner, typical of work assigned to a graduate student.
   • [2011 April 6, Kat Scott, Twitter‎^[3], archived from the original on 2022-07-04, retrieved 2022-07-04:

     Phrase of the day, "Graduate Student Descent." Optimization through graduate student tweaking.]

   • 2019, Chip Huyen, “Design a machine learning system”, in Chip Huyen [personal website]‎^[4], retrieved 2021-09-27:

     […] people without real-world experience often ignore systematic approaches to hyperparameter tuning in favor of manual, gut-feeling approach. The most popular method is arguably 'Graduate Student Descent (GSD) […]

   • 2019 April 17, Oguzhan Gencoglu; Mark van Gils; Esin Guldogan; Chamin Morikawa; Mehmet Süzen; Mathias Gruber; Jussi Leinonen; Heikki Huttunen, “HARK Side of Deep Learning - From Grad Student Descent to Automated Machine Learning”, in arXiv‎^[5], page 2:

     Instead of hypothesis-forming based on theory, extensive research on previous studies and/or reflection against the existing domain knowledge, grad student descent […] is applied.

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