In 1989, Yann LeCun helped show that neural networks could read handwritten ZIP codes, laying groundwork for systems that later read bank checks

In 1989, a computer scientist tackled the messy challenge of reading handwritten zip codes for the US Post Office. This ...
Purdue University

Purdue engineers test, validate novel method to improve pharmaceutical R&D

A patent-pending innovation created and validated in Purdue University’s College of Engineering could strengthen ...
IEEE

Deriving Good LDPC Convolutional Codes from LDPC Block Codes

Abstract: Low-density parity-check (LDPC) convolutional codes are capable of achieving excellent performance with low encoding and decoding complexity. In this paper, we discuss several ...
IEEE

Interleaved Concatenations of Polar Codes With BCH and Convolutional Codes

Abstract: We analyze interleaved concatenation schemes of polar codes with outer binary BCH codes and convolutional codes. We show that both BCH-polar and Conv-polar ...
Embedded

Understanding convolutional neural networks

The world of artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly evolving, and AI is increasingly enabling applications that were previously unattainable or very difficult to implement. A subsequent article, ...
syncedreview

A Guide to Receptive Field Arithmetic for Convolutional Neural Networks

The receptive field is defined as the region in the input space that a particular CNN’s feature is looking at (i.e. be affected by). For convolutional neural network, the number of output features in ...