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Paul Werbos
An American mathematician who in 1982 applied reverse-mode automatic differentiation to multilayer neural networks, laying the foundation for the backpropagation algorithm.
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Oct 17
Early work on reverse-mode automatic differentiation can be traced back to Linnainmaa (1970), and Paul Werbos applied it to multilayer networks in 1982.
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