Initialization Glossary

Browse 3 initialization terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.

3 Initialization Terms

Constructor

A special method that is automatically called when an object is instantiated from a class, responsible for initializing the object's state. In Python it is...

Init

Short for initialization or initial process, depending on context. Engineers use it casually for startup routines, bootstrap logic, and the first process or...

Warm Start

Starting training or optimization from an existing model, checkpoint, or good prior state instead of beginning from random initialization. Warm starts are...

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