paper

Fundamental Components of Deep Learning: A category-theoretic approach — Bruno Gavranović (2024). arXiv:2403.13001 (v1, PDF).

Doctoral thesis developing an end-to-end, uniform and prescriptive categorical foundation for deep learning, using actegories, Para, optics and lenses to describe backpropagation, architectures and learning.

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Key definitions and results

  • Actegories and Para; lenses and optics for backpropagation; categorical models of architectures

Concept notes

Para Construction, Parametric Lens, Actegory, Optic