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Shared Latent Models for Zero-Shot Learning
We develop a framework for zero-shot learning (ZSL) with a goal towards understanding recognition for scenarios where certain class-specific training data could be limited or unavailable. We explore ZSL as a prototypical instance of multimedia…
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Securing safe water through Microsoft’s Intelligent Cloud
By Kenji Takeda, Solution Architect and Technical Manager, Microsoft Research Jacob Katuva used to get up at dawn to cycle 12 miles from his village to collect water with his uncles and cousins when he…
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2nd-order Optimization for Neural Network Training
Neural networks have become the main workhorse of supervised learning, and their efficient training is an important technical challenge which has received a lot of attention. While stochastic gradient descent (SGD) with momentum works well…
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