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Bias term

A learned offset that helps a model fit patterns that do not pass through zero.

Example

A prediction starts slightly above zero even when every measured input is zero.

Why people use it

Teams use “Bias term” when they need to reason clearly about how AI systems are built and behave.

What you'll hear

“Is Bias term the part that matters here, or are we talking about something else?”

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