automatic differentiation

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|mathematics|computing}} Exact [[differentiation]] of [[function]]s represented in [[program]] [[code]] by inspecting the code (as opposed to mere [[evaluation]]) and repeated application of the [[chain rule]].

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