Maarten Bosma

columns not in ascending order

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In SVMlight / LibSVM format columns should be in ascending order. This is not guaranteed by the dumper. Either issue a warning or do: ``` X.sort_indices() ```

Initialize LSTM forget gate with one

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This paper found they got significantly better results on a range of tasks if the forget gate for LSTM is initialized with one. http://www.jmlr.org/proceedings/papers/v37/jozefowicz15.pdf

Implement learning rate schedule

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I was able to get better results with SGD on my own dataset with this library, if I use SGD and half the learning rate after each epoch, than using...

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