US Patent Issued to Beijing Tusen Zhitu Technology on July 22 for "Method and device for student training networks with teacher networks" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,367,390, issued on July 22, was assigned to Beijing Tusen Zhitu Technology Co. Ltd. (Beijing).

"Method and device for student training networks with teacher networks" was invented by Naiyan Wang (Beijing) and Zehao Huang (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and device for training a neural network are disclosed. The method comprises: selecting, by a training device, a teacher network performing the same functions of a student network; and iteratively training the student network and obtaining a target network, through aligning distributions of features between a first middle layer and a second middle layer corresponding to th...