I find the technique very similar to the one presented in [1] from 2018, and I can't seem to find a ref to this paper in theirs. Another interesting and very r

I find the technique very similar to the one presented in [1] from 2018, and I can't seem to find a ref to this paper in theirs. Another interesting and very related paper [2] that they fail to mention also shows improvement in training time (epochs) with dynamic pruning And for the ones who wondered how far this is going back time I suggest you to read this one [3] [1] https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-018-04316-3 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-018-04316-3 [2] https://arxiv.org/abs/1608.04493 https://arxiv.org/abs/1608.04493 [3] https://papers.nips.cc/paper/323-generalization-by-weight-elimination-with-application-to-forecasting.pdf https://papers.nips.cc/paper/323-generalization-by-weight-el...