Gradient-based learning applied to document recognition

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"Gradient-based learning applied to document recognition" is a seminal 1998 paper by Yann LeCun and colleagues that introduced and demonstrated the effectiveness of convolutional neural networks for tasks like handwritten digit recognition, helping to lay the foundations of modern deep learning.

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instanceOf research article
scientific paper
affiliatedInstitution Bell Telephone Laboratories
surface form: AT&T Bell Laboratories

Université de Montréal
applicationDomain document recognition
handwritten digit recognition
architectureName LeNet
author Léon Bottou
Patrick Haffner
Yann LeCun
Yoshua Bengio
contribution demonstrated effectiveness of convolutional neural networks for document recognition
helped establish convolutional neural networks as a standard approach for image recognition tasks
showed that gradient-based learning can outperform hand-engineered feature systems for character recognition
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
datasetUsed MNIST
demonstratedOn bank check recognition
handwritten ZIP code recognition
field computer vision
deep learning
machine learning
pattern recognition
impact foundational work for modern deep learning
widely cited in the deep learning literature
influenced applications of deep learning to large-scale image recognition
development of modern convolutional neural network architectures
issue 11
language English
learningAlgorithm backpropagation of gradients
stochastic gradient descent
mainConcept backpropagation
gradient-based learning
mainMethod convolutional neural networks
pages 2278–2324
problemAddressed automatic recognition of handwritten characters
robust document image understanding
publicationYear 1998
publisher Proceedings of the IEEE
shows hierarchical feature extraction with convolutional layers
superiority of learned features over handcrafted features for digit recognition
technique end-to-end training
multi-layer convolutional networks
shared weights
subsampling layers
timePeriod late 1990s
title Gradient-based learning applied to document recognition self-link
volume 86

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MNIST introducedInPublication Gradient-based learning applied to document recognition
LeNet notablePublication Gradient-based learning applied to document recognition
Gradient-based learning applied to document recognition title Gradient-based learning applied to document recognition self-link