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Geoffrey Hinton talk "What is wrong with convolutional neural nets ?"

Geoffrey Hinton gives an MIT talk on what is wrong with convolutional neural networks and introduces his capsules project. The description points to the capsule network papers.

Why HN readers recommended it

Recommended as Hinton's own explanation of capsule networks and his critique of pooling in CNNs.

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Video & recommendation details

Creator / channel
trwappers
Topic
capsule networks
Format
lecture
Level
advanced
HN recommenders in dataset
2
HN mentions in dataset
5
Recommendation years in dataset
2017–2018

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From the original HN conversations

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  • Prof. Hinton has an interesting talk about his new 'capsule' model based on psychology of shape perception: [VIDEO]

    bra-ket on Hacker News · 2017-09
    In Is AI Riding a One-Trick Pony?
  • Hinton explains the concept of capsules in this video: [VIDEO] Which is a lot better than reading someone tell you about this new idea that is called "capsules" but doesn't go into detail. The only thing is that, when this presentation was given, it seems …

    dr_zoidberg on Hacker News · 2017-11
    In A New Twist on Neural Networks

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