“Learning representations by back-propagating errors”

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“Learning representations by back-propagating errors” is a landmark 1986 research paper that popularized the backpropagation algorithm for training multi-layer neural networks, helping to launch the modern field of deep learning.

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instanceOf landmark paper in machine learning
research article
scientific paper
algorithmType gradient-based learning algorithm
author David E. Rumelhart
Geoffrey Hinton
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Ronald J. Williams
citationStatus highly cited paper in machine learning
contribution demonstrated that internal representations can be learned by gradient descent
popularized backpropagation for training multi-layer neural networks
showed that distributed representations can solve complex pattern recognition tasks
era connectionist revival of the 1980s
field artificial intelligence
deep learning
machine learning
neural networks
focus learning internal hidden-unit representations
training feedforward neural networks
historicalSignificance helped launch the modern field of deep learning
influencedField computer vision
deep learning
natural language processing
speech recognition
language English
learningParadigm error backpropagation
mainTopic backpropagation algorithm
multi-layer neural networks
representation learning
supervised learning
method chain rule of calculus for error propagation
gradient descent on error function
networkType multi-layer perceptron
publicationYear 1986
publishedIn Nature
publisher Nature Publishing Group
relatedAlgorithm backpropagation
relatedConcept credit assignment problem
distributed representations
gradient-based optimization
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