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Glossary: Computer Vision Beyond the Basics

CLIP

Also written: Contrastive Language-Image Pretraining, OpenCLIP

A model with two encoders that turn photos and sentences into vectors in the same space, trained so that a photo lies close to its caption. It enables classifying images with only written descriptions.

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EmbeddingCosine similarityZero-shot classificationFew-shot classification