"Most people effortlessly recognize those digits as 504192."
I initially recognized that as 504/92 based on the slant. Character recognition can be surprisingly context sensitive.
Using neural nets to recognize handwritten digits
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Re: Using neural nets to recognize handwritten digits
#12Neutral nets to recognize digits were the holy Grail of postal mail sorting in the '80s!
What do they do now?
Re: Using neural nets to recognize handwritten digits
#13"Most people effortlessly recognize those digits as 504192." I initially recognized that as 504/92 based on the slant. Character recognition can be surprisingly context sensitive.
Did you see the later training data example? http://imgur.com/DRll02M
Re: Using neural nets to recognize handwritten digits
#14Unless it is the same person who created this PDF and this [1], it's some kind of plagiarism. [1] http://neuralnetworksanddeeplearning.com
This is fermatslibrary.com a platform to annotate scientific papers. But I don't understand why that paper you cited is there - it's easy to read already.
Agree. OP link should be changed to http://neuralnetworksanddeeplearning.com/chap1.html
Re: Using neural nets to recognize handwritten digits
#15If you only read HN, you'd think that the only application of machine learning is image recognition. Just once I'd like to see a more interesting example...