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Recurrent Neural Network (RNN)

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Recurrent Neural Network (RNN) is a type of artificial neural network designed to process sequential data, where each input is dependent on the previous inputs. Unlike traditional feedforward neural networks that have a fixed number of inpu...

Skills CategoryInformation Technology
Skills SubcategoryArtificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)
Skills TypeSpecialized Skill
Specialized TagsSoftware

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