11 Notation
| Symbol | Meaning |
|---|---|
| \(x\) | One input example or token |
| \(X\) | A batch, design matrix, or sequence representation |
| \(y\) | Observed target |
| \(\hat{y}\) | Model prediction |
| $ heta$ | Trainable parameters |
| \(L( heta)\) | Empirical objective |
| \(\eta\) | Learning rate |
| \(Q,K,V\) | Query, key, and value tensors |
| \(h_t\) | Hidden state at sequence position \(t\) |
Each module should extend this table only when new notation is required.