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Weren't neural nets popular back then?

• mcilai 8y ago
  That's a good point.
• deleted 8y ago
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• 2sk21 8y ago
  My PhD, which I completed in 1992, was about improving back propagation in neural networks. Neural networks were going through an initial phase of excitement caused by the Rumelhart and McLeland book. My dissertation was on modularizing NNs. https://surface.syr.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1130&context=eecs_techreports https://surface.syr.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1130&con...