Neural Network Library
Neural network libraries are software tools designed to streamline the development and deployment of artificial neural networks, aiming to improve efficiency and accessibility. Current research emphasizes optimizing performance through techniques like sparse matrix operations, GPU acceleration, and novel training methods for specialized architectures such as spiking neural networks (SNNs). These advancements are crucial for addressing the computational demands of large-scale deep learning, enabling faster training and inference, and facilitating the exploration of more complex model architectures for various applications. The development of tools that treat models as data structures, allowing for easier manipulation and visualization, is also a significant area of focus.