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backprop

noun

Etymology

Shortening of backpropagation.

Definitions

  1. backpropagation

    • The generative model suggests a simple modification for training---use an input to produce several synthetic inputs with the same label, and include them in the backprop training.
    • In machine learning, backpropagation of error (‘backprop’) is the algorithm most often used to train deep neural networks and is the most successful learning procedure for these networks.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for backprop. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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