Microsoft Research data scientist Dr. James McCaffrey explains what neural network Glorot initialization is and why it's the default technique for weight initialization. In this article I explain what ...

Although neural networks have been studied for decades, over the past couple of years there have been many small but significant changes in the default techniques used. For example, ReLU (rectified ...

There has been much discussion about the “black box” problem of neural networks. Sophisticated models can perform well on predictive workloads, but when it comes to backtracking how the system came to ...

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Dr. Tam Nguyen receives funding from National Science Foundation. He works for University of Dayton. There are many applications of neural networks. One common example is your smartphone camera’s ...