AI Factory Glossary

santacoder,bigcode,small

SantaCoder is small BigCode model. Python, JavaScript, Java.

sap manufacturing, sap, supply chain & logistics

SAP provides ERP solutions for semiconductor manufacturing including production planning quality management and supply chain integration.

sarcasm detection, nlp

Identify sarcastic text.

sarcasm detection,nlp

Identify sarcastic or ironic language.

sarima, sarima, time series models

Seasonal ARIMA extends ARIMA by incorporating seasonal differencing and seasonal AR/MA terms for periodic patterns.

sasrec, recommendation systems

Self-Attentive Sequential Recommendation models user behavior using transformer self-attention enabling adaptive receptive fields over sequence.

sat solving

Determine satisfiability of boolean formulas.

satisfiability modulo theories (smt),satisfiability modulo theories,smt,software engineering

Logic-based verification using SMT solvers.

satisfiability solving with learning,reasoning

Combine SAT solvers with ML.

savedmodel format, model optimization

SavedModel is TensorFlow's universal serialization format including computation graph and metadata.

saw street,manufacturing

Spacing between dies for dicing blade.

sbom,software bill,component

SBOM lists software components. ML needs model cards too. Transparency for security.

sc1 (standard clean 1),sc1,standard clean 1,clean tech

Ammonia + hydrogen peroxide solution to remove organics and particles.

sc2 (standard clean 2),sc2,standard clean 2,clean tech

Hydrochloric acid + hydrogen peroxide to remove metals.

scaffold, federated learning

Control variate for federated learning.

scalable oversight, ai safety

Scalable oversight develops methods for humans to supervise superhuman AI systems.

scalar quantization, rag

Scalar quantization reduces vector precision to decrease memory usage.

scale ai,data labeling,enterprise

Scale AI provides enterprise data labeling. Nucleus for data curation.

scale parameter, business & standards

Scale parameter represents characteristic life where 63.2 percent fail in Weibull distribution.

scale,growth,performance

Plan for scale: 10x traffic, 100x data. Load test, profile bottlenecks, optimize before problems hit.

scaled initialization, optimization

Scale weights by layer depth.

scaling curves, theory

Performance vs scale relationship.

scaling hypothesis,model training

Theory that simply making models larger leads to better performance.

scaling law,chinchilla,compute optimal

Scaling laws predict performance vs compute/data/params. Chinchilla: train on more tokens for given compute.

scaling law,scale,parameters,data

Scaling laws: as you increase model size, data, and compute in the right ratios, loss tends to drop predictably. Guides how big a model should be.

scaling laws for in-context learning, theory

How ICL improves with model size.

scaling laws,model training

Relationships between model size data size compute and performance.

scaling retrieval systems, rag

Handle billions of documents.

scalloping,etch

Sidewall roughness from cyclic etch-passivation (Bosch process).

scan chain stitching, design & verification

Scan chain stitching connects scan cells into shift register chains.

scan chain, advanced test & probe

Scan chains convert sequential elements into shift registers enabling serial access to internal states for controllability and observability.

scan chain,design

串联 flip-flops for testing internal logic.

scan compression, advanced test & probe

Scan compression reduces test data volume and time by encoding scan patterns and decompressing them on-chip during test application.

scan compression, design & verification

Scan compression reduces test data and time by encoding patterns and multiplexing chains.

scan dft, design & verification

Scan design for test converts sequential elements enabling controllability and observability.

scan insertion, advanced test & probe

Scan insertion modifies circuit designs by replacing flip-flops with scan cells creating chains for design-for-testability.

scan, scan, evaluation

Systematic generalization test.

scann, rag

Google's ANN library.

scann,google,efficient

ScaNN is Google efficient vector search. State of art.

scanner matching, lithography

Ensure scanners have consistent overlay performance.

scanner,lithography

Lithography tool that scans the reticle and wafer synchronously for exposure.

scanning acoustic microscopy (sam),scanning acoustic microscopy,sam,failure analysis

Ultrasonic imaging for defects.

scanning capacitance microscopy (scm),scanning capacitance microscopy,scm,metrology

Map doping profiles.

scanning electron microscope (sem),scanning electron microscope,sem,metrology

Image surfaces with electrons.

scanning kelvin probe, metrology

Spatially-resolved work function.

scanning microwave microscopy, smm, metrology

Microwave-based electrical measurement.

scanning near-field optical microscopy (snom),scanning near-field optical microscopy,snom,metrology

Optical imaging beyond diffraction limit.

scanning probe microscopy (spm),scanning probe microscopy,spm,metrology

Family including AFM and STM.

scanning spreading resistance microscopy, ssrm, metrology

Map resistivity with nano-scale resolution.

scanning surface inspection, metrology

Automated particle detection.