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  1. 2016

    Mastering the game of Go with deep neural networks and tree search

    Nature

    The 2016 Nature paper describing AlphaGo, which combined deep neural networks with tree search. In October 2015 its distributed version beat the European Go champion Fan Hui 5-0, the first time a program defeated a professional player in full-sized Go without handicap.

    Research historyDeep learningReasoning

  2. 2012

    Large Scale Distributed Deep Networks

    NeurIPS

    A 2012 NIPS paper by Jeffrey Dean, Andrew Ng and colleagues that introduced DistBelief, a framework for training deep networks across clusters of thousands of machines, together with the Downpour SGD and Sandblaster optimisation procedures.

    Deep learningHardware & computeCloud