Optimize Your Training Parameters: Research on finding a neural net's optimal batch size
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Optimize Your Training Parameters: Research on finding a neural net's optimal batch size

Last week we reported on a formula to determine model width and dataset size for optimal performance. A new paper contributes equations that optimize some training parameters.

April 1, 20202 min read
What Love Sounds Like: AI system recognizes the sounds of mating pandas.
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What Love Sounds Like: AI system recognizes the sounds of mating pandas.

Female giant pandas are fertile for only 24 to 36 hours a year: Valentine’s Day on steroids. A new neural network alerts human keepers when a panda couple mates.

February 12, 20201 min read
What Love Sounds Like: AI system recognizes the sounds of mating pandas.
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What Love Sounds Like: AI system recognizes the sounds of mating pandas.

Female giant pandas are fertile for only 24 to 36 hours a year: Valentine’s Day on steroids. A new neural network alerts human keepers when a panda couple mates.

February 12, 20201 min read
Extreme Weather Warning: Deep learning system helps predict extreme temperatures.
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Extreme Weather Warning: Deep learning system helps predict extreme temperatures.

Severe heat waves and cold snaps are especially hard to forecast because atmospheric perturbations can have effects that are difficult to compute. Neural networks show promise where typical methods have stumbled.

February 12, 20201 min read
Extreme Weather Warning: Deep learning system helps predict extreme temperatures.
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Extreme Weather Warning: Deep learning system helps predict extreme temperatures.

Severe heat waves and cold snaps are especially hard to forecast because atmospheric perturbations can have effects that are difficult to compute. Neural networks show promise where typical methods have stumbled.

February 12, 20201 min read
Solar Power Heats Up: How solar thermal plants use AI to maximize energy output
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Solar Power Heats Up: How solar thermal plants use AI to maximize energy output

Solar-thermal power plants concentrate the sun’s energy using huge arrays of mirrors. AI is helping those arrays stay in focus.

December 4, 20192 min read
Solar Power Heats Up: How solar thermal plants use AI to maximize energy output
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Solar Power Heats Up: How solar thermal plants use AI to maximize energy output

Solar-thermal power plants concentrate the sun’s energy using huge arrays of mirrors. AI is helping those arrays stay in focus.

December 4, 20192 min read
Fish Recognition
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Fish Recognition

A deep learning system is helping biologists who survey offshore fish populations to prevent overfishing. The U.S. agency in charge of protecting ocean resources is using an underwater camera and neural network to count fish in real time.

November 13, 20191 min read
Fish Recognition
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Fish Recognition

A deep learning system is helping biologists who survey offshore fish populations to prevent overfishing. The U.S. agency in charge of protecting ocean resources is using an underwater camera and neural network to count fish in real time.

November 13, 20191 min read

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