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Efficient Per-Example Gradient Computations

Machine Learning 2015-10-13 v2 Machine Learning

Abstract

This technical report describes an efficient technique for computing the norm of the gradient of the loss function for a neural network with respect to its parameters. This gradient norm can be computed efficiently for every example.

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@article{arxiv.1510.01799,
  title  = {Efficient Per-Example Gradient Computations},
  author = {Ian Goodfellow},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1510.01799},
  year   = {2015}
}

Comments

This revision fixed some typos. Many thanks to Hugo Larochelle for reporting them!

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