no free lunch theorem

English

Etymology

Derives from the phrase there's no such thing as a free lunch.

Proper noun

no free lunch theorem

  1. (artificial intelligence, computing) A theorem that implies that no single machine learning algorithm is universally the best-performing algorithm for all problems.

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