John Carmack
(2 articles)1974
NPC
Non-Player Character
Non-Player Character
Character in a virtual environment that operates under AI control, exhibiting behaviors or responses not directed by human players.
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1985
GPU
Graphics Processing Unit
Graphics Processing Unit
Specialized electronic circuit designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display device, but widely used in deep learning for its parallel processing capabilities.
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