Don’t look backwards, LookAhead!

The LookAhead optimizer makes your model less sensitive to the choice of hyperparameters

Lady Pythonista
Towards Data Science
5 min readMay 30, 2020

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Image by rihaij z Pixabay

The task of an optimizer is to look for such a set of weights for which a NN model yields the lowest possible loss. If you only had one weight and a loss function like the one depicted below you wouldn’t have to be a genius to find the solution.

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