fixedvectorrepresentation

noun
UK /fɪkst ˈvɛktə ˌrɛprɪzɛnˈteɪʃən/
US /fɪkst ˈvɛktər ˌrɛprɪzɛnˈteɪʃən/

A fixed vector representation is a way to turn a word into a list of numbers that stays the same every time.

The search engine uses a fixed vector representation so the same word always gets the same numbers.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A vector whose components are set once and do not change during training or use.

The model stores each token as a fixed vector representation in a lookup table.

3. A numerical encoding of an item that is identical across all contexts and runs.

Because it is a fixed vector representation, the encoding of 'cat' is identical in every sentence.

4. A precomputed mapping from symbols to dense numeric arrays used in machine learning.

They replaced the trainable layer with a fixed vector representation to speed up inference.