Prehistory — From Neural Networks to the TransformerJames Bergstra et al. (Université de Montréal)
Bergstra et al. present Theano
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Presented Theano at SciPy 2010 — a Python compiler for mathematical expressions that supports symbolic differentiation and GPU computation
Why it matters
The beginning of a setup in which frameworks determine the speed of research. Influenced the design of later deep learning libraries
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