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pith:TSMERPH4

pith:2018:TSMERPH4KLGHNB7TH4334KW2C6

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The Unusual Effectiveness of Averaging in GAN Training

Chuan-Sheng Foo, Georgios Piliouras, Kim-Hui Yap, Stefan Winkler, Vijay Chandrasekhar, Yasin Yaz{\i}c{\i}

arxiv:1806.04498 v2 · 2018-06-12 · stat.ML · cs.CV · cs.LG

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9c9848bcfc52cc7687f33f37be2ada178e304422fe4f60cac0a62a1f8c05354f

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arxiv: 1806.04498 · arxiv_version: 1806.04498v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1806.04498 · pith_short_12: TSMERPH4KLGH · pith_short_16: TSMERPH4KLGHNB7T · pith_short_8: TSMERPH4

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curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/TSMERPH4KLGHNB7TH4334KW2C6 \
  | 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: 9c9848bcfc52cc7687f33f37be2ada178e304422fe4f60cac0a62a1f8c05354f

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    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.ML",
    "submitted_at": "2018-06-12T13:27:23Z",
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