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Why AI Researchers Are Suddenly Obsessed With Whirlpools (Ep. 293) - Data Science at Home

Why AI Researchers Are Suddenly Obsessed With Whirlpools (Ep. 293) - Data Science at Home

Update: 2025-10-30
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VortexNet uses actual whirlpools to build neural networks. Seriously.

By borrowing equations from fluid dynamics, this new architecture might solve deep learning's toughest problems—from vanishing gradients to long-range dependencies.

Today we explain how vortex shedding, the Strouhal number, and turbulent flows might change everything in AI.


 


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https://samim.io/p/2025-01-18-vortextnet/


 

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Why AI Researchers Are Suddenly Obsessed With Whirlpools (Ep. 293) - Data Science at Home

Why AI Researchers Are Suddenly Obsessed With Whirlpools (Ep. 293) - Data Science at Home