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Comment by smallerize

1 day ago

Does this mean that if your model is "overfitting", the solution is to train for even more epochs?

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noosphr  20 hours ago

Maybe. Just means that the conventional wisdom was wrong and substantially over training can be a good thing. No one I knew at the time suspected that, including the people who wrote the paper.

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