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"Stochastic" means "random, not supported by facts, hypothetical" in every context in which it is used, across many fields. The real problem is that anyone tho
by dsr_ 4y ago
"Stochastic" means "random, not supported by facts, hypothetical" in every context in which it is used, across many fields.
The real problem is that anyone thought that they could pull factual material out of a giant language correlation network.
- mejutoco 4y agoThe temperature parameter selects randomly (more or less random/predictable depending on value) from different distributions(stochastic sampling) Not contradicting you, but wanted to add it. I was reading about it today.
- Terretta 4y agostochastic screening in printing (as opposed to halftoning) samples constrained random color points from a real/actual image the uses of stochastic i've seen 'in the wild' have nothing to do with 2/3 of that definition