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jkam

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    Comment #18471608

    What was the gift from Google?

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    Comment #18471554

    What kind of work are you referring to when you say higher-order SGD may _now_ be feasible for deep learning? I only find results that try to approximate second order information.

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    Comment #18471523

    Are you referring to the Ricci notation when you are saying it uses a different representation of the tensors? Do you also plan to add non-differentiable functions like relu?

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    Comment #15768313

    I think XLA is trying to reduce the overhead introduced by backprop, meaning when you optimize the computational graph you might end up with an efficient calculation of the gradien…

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    Comment #15734923

    I'm good. Looking at things from the data angle now. But unfortunately no public page. You can link to the old one, if you want to. Have you compared against TensorFlow XLA?

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    Comment #15731576

    I wonder why they don't do it. In the tool I had running, we handled this by removing any transpose of a symmetric matrix (after propagating it before the leaves). Together with th…