English: Grammar: Instead of X
Sentence pattern
Let a noun X be given.
“as opposed to X” $\iff$ “instead of X”
Example
“First, we note that we deviate from the original SHRED architecture by using a GRU as opposed to an LSTM.” 1
Gao, M. L., Williams, J. P., & Kutz, J. N. (2025). Sparse identification of nonlinear dynamics and Koopman operators with Shallow Recurrent Decoder Networks. arXiv preprint arXiv:2501.13329. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2501.13329 ↩︎