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Equation 5 · Part 1 · How AI for Science and Medicine Actually Works

Symbol epsilon

ϵ\epsilon
ϵ\epsilon

What this part means

a random quantity drawn from a standard normal distribution.

Its job in the formula

epsilon is a part of this expression. Its role is fixed by the surrounding article and by the operations shown in the formula.

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with ϵ\epsilon drawn from a standard normal distribution and fθf_\theta the trained network.

The passage around this formula

with ϵ\epsilon drawn from a standard normal distribution and fθf_\theta the trained network. Generating a structure then means starting from coordinates that are almost pure noise and repeatedly applying the trained denoiser, each pass nudging the atoms closer to a physically coherent arrangement, across…

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