On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Peter Prettenhofer
<[email protected]> wrote:

> The results in [Xu 2011] are pretty impressive given the simplicity of
> the algorithm - we should definitely give it a try. Unfortunately, the
> algorithm shares some of the undesirable properties of SGD: you need a
> number of heuristics to make it work (e.g. learning rate schedule,
> averaging start point t_0)

Indeed, averaging has been used for ages in the Perceptron community.
CRFsuite has been supporting averaging for quite some time too I
think. ASGD's results look indeed impressive, though.

Mathieu

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