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      1 # Embedding
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      3 ML P722
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      5 **Definition:** Embeddings are a high dimensional dense representation of data.
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      7 When using one hot encoding we get a sparse output with only one 1 and the rest 0s. However, when using embeddings all representations are high dimensional and don't have sparsity. 
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      9 Embeddings are generally trainable so while they are initialized, over time they will become more representative of the underlying data and how it relates to other embeddings.