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discriminator

[ dih-skrim-uh-ney-ter ]

noun

  1. a person or thing that discriminates.
  2. Electronics. a circuit in which the output is a function of some variation of an input signal from a fixed characteristic.


discriminator

/ ɪˈɪɪˌԱɪə /

noun

  1. an electronic circuit that converts a frequency or phase modulation into an amplitude modulation for subsequent demodulation
  2. an electronic circuit that has an output voltage only when the amplitude of the input pulses exceeds a predetermined value
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of discriminator1

From Late Latin, dating back to 1820–30; discriminate, -tor
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The second "discriminator" network is then trained to distinguish between the real satellite imagery and the one synthesized by the first network.

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The ruling was based on a conclusion that labeling states as discriminators by relying on information half a century old was not supported.

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The other network, known as a discriminator, trained on real images and then graded the generated output by comparing it with data on actual faces.

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“I think age is a very good discriminator in terms of risk … It makes for an easy way to administer vaccines without a large process of prioritizing patients.”

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“At some point or another, it’s not much of a discriminator anymore if you define a co-morbidity as something that almost everybody has,” Kass said.

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