9 citations · 11 across the 2 of their papers we have counts for
2 papers
cs.LG2020★ 2 cited
ZORB: A Derivative-Free Backpropagation Algorithm for Neural Networks
Varun Ranganathan, Alex Lewandowski
Gradient descent and backpropagation have enabled neural networks to achieve remarkable results in many real-world applications. Despite ongoing success, training a neural network…
cs.LG2018★ 9 cited
A New Backpropagation Algorithm without Gradient Descent
Varun Ranganathan, S. Natarajan
The backpropagation algorithm, which had been originally introduced in the 1970s, is the workhorse of learning in neural networks. This backpropagation algorithm makes use of the f…