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pith:R3KV3QAS

pith:2017:R3KV3QAS4QJKEGKVXV3S4MEJM2

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Improving Generalization Performance by Switching from Adam to SGD

Nitish Shirish Keskar, Richard Socher

arxiv:1712.07628 v1 · 2017-12-20 · cs.LG · math.OC

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:27:34.006363Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
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Canonical hash

8ed55dc012e412a21955bd772e308966beab5975f43dca78f62010eaae1032dc

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arxiv: 1712.07628 · arxiv_version: 1712.07628v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1712.07628 · pith_short_12: R3KV3QAS4QJK · pith_short_16: R3KV3QAS4QJKEGKV · pith_short_8: R3KV3QAS

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curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/R3KV3QAS4QJKEGKVXV3S4MEJM2 \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: 8ed55dc012e412a21955bd772e308966beab5975f43dca78f62010eaae1032dc

Canonical record JSON

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