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export interface SparseOptions {
  /** Standard deviation of normal distribution for non-zero elements (default: 0.01) */
  std?: number;
}
std(number)optional
– Standard deviation of normal distribution for non-zero elements (default: 0.01)

Options for sparse_ initialization

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