hidden representation
[ˈhɪdən ˌrɛprɪˈzɛnˈteɪʃən]
nounpl: hidden representations
representação oculta
1. In machine learning and neural networks, an internal data structure or feature vector that encodes information learned by a model in a way that is not directly interpretable or visible to users; often generated by hidden layers
The neural network learned a hidden representation of the image that captured essential features for classification.
A rede neural aprendeu uma representação oculta da imagem que capturava características essenciais para classificação.
2. Information or knowledge that is deliberately concealed or not made explicit; a covert or implicit encoding of meaning
The poem contains a hidden representation of the author's political beliefs.
O poema contém uma representação oculta das crenças políticas do autor.
3. In computer science, data stored or organized in a way that is not transparent to the end user or that requires decoding to be understood
The database uses a hidden representation of sensitive information to protect privacy.
O banco de dados usa uma representação oculta de informações sensíveis para proteger a privacidade.
This term is primarily used in technical and academic contexts, particularly in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and computer science research. It gained prominence with the rise of deep learning and neural networks. In Brazil, the term is commonly used in tech communities and universities, often appearing in translated research papers and technical documentation. The concept reflects modern computational thinking about how information can be encoded in non-human-readable formats.
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