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Re:A Brief Overview of Deep Learning by nl on Tuesday February 10, 2015 @10:19AM (#9027588)
The author's "feelings" are useful when they were one of the authors of AlexNet[1]. A 10% improvement on ImageNet[2] makes one think he might know a little about the subject.

[1] http://www.cs.toronto.edu/~fritz/absps/imagenet.pdf

[2] http://www.image-net.org/challenges/LSVRC/2012/results.html (Look for SuperVision)

Re:A Brief Overview of Deep Learning by m0g on Tuesday February 10, 2015 @10:31AM (#9027681)
Well, I'm talking specifically about the biology analogies, and no, being good at ML doesn't mean you know anything about the brain.