decoder

noun

de·cod·er (ˌ)dē-ˈkō-dər

: one that decodes

especially : an electronic device that converts signals from one form to another (as for unscrambling a television transmission)

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There’s the former Microsoft CEO who, in semi-retirement, has become one of the best decoders of the government’s spending regime. —

Philip Elliott, TIME, 20 Sep. 2024 The first brain-to-speech decoder to work in a person with speech paralysis surfaced in 2021, offering a vocabulary of 50 words. —

Ingrid Wickelgren, Scientific American, 14 Aug. 2024 The Neuralink chip similarly makes contact with individual neurons, though its larger number of electrodes likely provide richer input to a decoder. —

Ingrid Wickelgren, Scientific American, 14 Aug. 2024 The algorithms used to translate Harrell’s speech continuously calibrate so that the decoder’s performance does not decline over the course of the day. —

Ingrid Wickelgren, Scientific American, 14 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for decoder