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Generic term that refers to something that can [learn](#train-learn-fit)
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[prediction](#predict-prediction) rules from the data.
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### model state
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Set of numerical values that an [estimator](#estimator) learns during training.
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They summarize patterns in the data (limited to what the [estimator](#estimator)
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can represent), and are stored for later predictions or transformations.
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Examples include the slope and intercept in a linear regression; or the
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per-feature mean and standard deviation in a standard scaler.
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### overfitting
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Overfitting occurs when your [model](#model) stick too closely to the [training
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![img](https://inria.github.io/scikit-learn-mooc/_images/api_diagram-predictor.fit.svg)
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The model state are indeed the parameters and the jockey wheels are referring to
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an optimization algorithm to find the best parameters.
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The [model state](#model-state) are indeed the parameters and the jockey wheels
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are referring to an optimization algorithm to find the best parameters.
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### train set
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