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discriminative Definition

dis·crimi·na·tive (-nāt′iv, -nə tiv)

adjective

  1. making fine distinctions; discerning
  2. characterized by or showing partiality or prejudice; discriminatory
discriminative Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • classifier: This is unlike approaches such as discriminatively trained Gaussian mixture models or other discriminative classifiers that discriminate at the frame-level only.
  • stimulus: Their goal was to teach two pigeons to reliably exchange discriminative stimuli that had been matched to an aspect of their external environment.
  • model: Could you please give us thorough and precise definitions of generative and discriminative models?
  • training: Pinched lattice minimum Bayes risk discriminative training for large vocabulary continuous speech recognition.
  • procedure: The immunostaining for PLAP seems to be more discriminative procedure.
  • power: Hold, Sir, I have often lamented how dangerous it is to investigate character, to men who have no discriminative powers.