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Porcupine Neural Networks: (Almost) All Local Optima are Global

David Tse, Hamid Javadi, Jesse Zhang, Soheil Feizi

arxiv:1710.02196 v1 · 2017-10-05 · stat.ML · cs.LG

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arxiv: 1710.02196 · arxiv_version: 1710.02196v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1710.02196 · pith_short_12: 637OPS6JGBLE · pith_short_16: 637OPS6JGBLEBUUP · pith_short_8: 637OPS6J
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