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4 claims from 3 papers

  1. Computer Science › Advanced Neural Network Applications

    Rethinking the Inception Architecture for Computer Vision

    Szegedy, Vanhoucke, Ioffe, Shlens and Wojna · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2015

    The paper explores scaling up convolutional networks efficiently through factorized convolutions and aggressive regularisation, and reports improved image classification results on the ILSVRC 2012 benchmark.

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    1. UncheckedOn the ILSVRC 2012 validation set, the authors report 21.2% top-1 and 5.6% top-5 error for a single network of under 25 million parameters.“We benchmark our methods on the ILSVRC 2012 classification challenge validation set demonstrate substantial gains over the state of the art: 21.2% top-1 and 5.6% top-5 error for single frame evaluation using a network with a computational cost of 5 billion multiply-adds per inference and with using…”
    2. UncheckedAn ensemble of four models with multi-crop evaluation reached 3.5% top-5 and 17.3% top-1 error on the ILSVRC 2012 validation set, and 3.6% top-5 on the test set.“With an ensemble of 4 models and multi-crop evaluation, we report 3.5% top-5 error on the validation set (3.6% error on the test set) and 17.3% top-1 error on the validation set.”
  2. Computer Science › Stochastic Gradient Optimization Techniques

    Triple descent and the two kinds of overfitting: where and why do they appear?*

    d’Ascoli, Sagun and Biroli · Journal of Statistical Mechanics Theory and Experiment · 2021

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    1. Unchecked“We show that this peak is implicitly regularized by the nonlinearity, which is why it only becomes salient at high noise and is weakly affected by explicit regularization.”
  3. Computer Science › Machine Learning and Data Classification

    Techniques for mitigating overfitting in machine learning: a comprehensive review, taxonomy, and practical guide

    Sheppert · Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence · 2026

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    1. Unchecked“Overfitting mitigation benefits from coordinated choices in data, model capacity, optimization, and evaluation.”

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