hyperplane
noun
hy·per·plane
ˈhī-pər-ˌplān 
: a figure in hyperspace corresponding to a plane in ordinary space
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Crucially, the algorithm can use this trick to find the coefficients of the hyperplane, without ever actually stepping into the high-dimensional space.
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Quanta Magazine, 11 Oct. 2021
The fact is that rather than an either-or result, the SVM returns a distance from the hyperplane for each brain.
—Neuroskeptic, Discover Magazine, 16 Aug. 2010
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Quanta Magazine, 11 Oct. 2021
The fact is that rather than an either-or result, the SVM returns a distance from the hyperplane for each brain.
—Neuroskeptic, Discover Magazine, 16 Aug. 2010
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