Transfer learning reuses knowledge learned on one task or dataset to improve learning on a related task, often via pretrained models.
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Transfer Learning
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Transfer learning reuses knowledge learned on one task or dataset to improve learning on a related task, often via pretrained models.
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You start from a model that already learned something useful elsewhere and adapt it to your problem.
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- NIST AI Risk Management Framework — risk vocabulary context for AI systems
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