hallucinate
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English
Etymology
From Latin hallūcinātus, alternative form of alūcinātus, from alūcināri (to dream).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /həˈl(j)uːsɪneɪt/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Verb
hallucinate (third-person singular simple present hallucinates, present participle hallucinating, simple past and past participle hallucinated)
- (transitive, intransitive) To seem to perceive things (with one or more of one's senses) which are not really present; to have visions; to experience a hallucination.
- Synonyms: imagine, see things
- (artificial intelligence, of a model) To produce information that is not supported by the model's training data.
- 2021 September 14, Nouha Dziri, Andrea Madotto, Osmar Zaiane, Avishek Joey Bose, “Neural Path Hunter: Reducing Hallucination in Dialogue Systems via Path Grounding”, in arXiv:2104.08455 [cs][1], :
- Despite maintaining plausible general linguistic capabilities, dialogue models are still unable to fully discern facts and may instead hallucinate factually invalid information.
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Translations
seem to perceive what is not really present
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References
- “hallucinate”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.