Prehistory — From Neural Networks to the TransformerDavid Rumelhart, Geoffrey Hinton, Ronald WilliamsGeoffrey Hinton
Learning representations by back-propagating errors
Learning representations by back-propagating errors — Nature 323(6088) 533–536
Why it matters
Showed that hidden layers learn useful internal representations for a task on their own, making the training of multilayer neural networks practical
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