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SuperVision wins ILSVRC 2012 with a 15.3% top-5 error rate

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Won ILSVRC 2012 with a top-5 error rate of 15.3%; the results were announced at the ECCV 2012 workshop

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The turning point at which, with a wide margin over second place, deep CNNs became the mainstream methodology of computer vision

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