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GradIEEEnt half decent: The hidden power of imprecise lines

Why it was recommended

A fun example of that (making a neural network using floating point error as a source of non-linearity)

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What it covers

Tom 7 (suckerpinch) delivers a long, comedic digression on gradient descent and floating-point imprecision. He shows how rounding behavior can supply the nonlinearity. It is for someone who wants the derivation, proof, or implementation detail.

Video details

Channel
suckerpinch
Length
55 min 2 sec
Year
2023
Open on YouTube

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