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CIFAR Neural Computation Program

Era: The Revival · 1990s–2010s

Beginning in 2004, a CIFAR program brought Geoffrey Hinton, Yann LeCun, Yoshua Bengio, and collaborators into regular exchange. It helped coordinate research that contributed to the deep-learning revival; it was not a single universal starting point.

Geoffrey Hinton

Status
Developing
Content type
interpretation
Sources reviewed

Sources and support

  1. A.M. Turing Award given to Hinton and two other AI pioneers

    University of Toronto · Source type: institutional-archive

    Institutional history documents the 2004 CIFAR program that brought Hinton, LeCun, and Bengio together; it supports the revival context, not the milestone’s stronger conference claim.

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