Microsoft Research data scientist Dr. James McCaffrey explains what neural network Glorot initialization is and why it's the default technique for weight initialization. In this article I explain what ...

Handwriting recognition has emerged as a pivotal technology in document analysis, historical archives, postal services and consumer electronics. Deep learning techniques have dramatically advanced the ...

Humans can recognize biological movements, such as walking, accurately and robustly. This review uses a neurophysiologically plausible and quantitative model as a tool for organizing and making sense ...

Our resident data scientist explains how to train neural networks with two popular variations of the back-propagation technique: batch and online. Training a neural network is the process of ...

Multiple studies have shown that women write faster and more legibly than men. The difference is detectable right at the start of primary school, and the gap seems to widen until the start of ...