Backprop

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    backpropagation uncountable

    "The generative model suggests a simple modification for training---use an input to produce several synthetic inputs with the same label, and include them in the backprop training."

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"The generative model suggests a simple modification for training---use an input to produce several synthetic inputs with the same label, and include them in the backprop training."

Etymology

Shortening of backpropagation.

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