AI Glossary

Continual learning

Also called lifelong learning

What does “Continual learning” mean?

Continual learning: Updating a model over time as new tasks or data become available.

Continual learning visual guide: Updating a model over time as new tasks or data become available.
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What is an example of “Continual learning”?

A support classifier learns new issue categories over several releases.

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See also

Fine-tuningTermInstruction tuningTermKnowledge distillationTermCatastrophic forgettingTermParameter-efficient fine-tuningTerm

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Contrastive learningTermComputeTermConvolution kernelTermClusteringTermCurriculum learningTerm