deep learning

American  

[deep lur-ning] / ˈdip ˌlɜr nɪŋ /

noun

Computers.

1. an advanced type of machine learning that uses multilayered neural networks to establish nested hierarchical models for data processing and analysis, as in image recognition or natural language processing, with the goal of self-directed information processing.

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Etymology

Origin of deep learning

First recorded in 1985–90

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deep learning

To build this detailed picture, the team combined single-cell technology, spatial mapping of brain tissue, and a newly developed deep learning model.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026

The methods I use have evolved since, from machine learning to deep learning to what we have today.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026

To build the tool, the HKUMed team used deep learning to combine several layers of biological information.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 19, 2026

While at OpenAI, Karpathy worked on deep learning for generative-AI models and deep reinforcement learning.

From MarketWatch ● May 19, 2026

Dr. Saugrain himself had always something wise and witty to say, and being a man of deep learning and much science, was often, also, most instructive.

From The Rose of Old St. Louis by Mary Dillon

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