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Leslie N. Smith

Naval Research Laboratory
Verified email at nrl.navy.mil
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The quiet revolution in machine vision-a state-of-the-art survey paper, including historical review, perspectives, and future directions

ML Smith, LN Smith, MF Hansen - Computers in Industry, 2021 - Elsevier
Over the past few years, what might not unreasonably be described as a true revolution has
taken place in the field of machine vision, radically altering the way many things had …

Non‐pharmacological interventions for caregivers of stroke survivors

LA Legg, TJ Quinn, F Mahmood… - Cochrane Database …, 2011 - cochranelibrary.com
Background A substantial component of care is provided to stroke survivors by informal
caregivers. However, providing such care is often a new and challenging experience and …

Cyclical learning rates for training neural networks

LN Smith - 2017 IEEE winter conference on applications of …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
It is known that the learning rate is the most important hyper-parameter to tune for training
deep neural networks. This paper describes a new method for setting the learning rate …

Super-convergence: Very fast training of neural networks using large learning rates

LN Smith, N Topin - … and machine learning for multi-domain …, 2019 - spiedigitallibrary.org
In this paper, we describe a phenomenon, which we named “super-convergence”, where
neural networks can be trained an order of magnitude faster than with standard training …

Interventions for post‐stroke fatigue

E McGeough, A Pollock, LN Smith… - Cochrane Database …, 2009 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Fatigue after stroke is common and distressing to patients. The best way to treat
this fatigue is uncertain. Theoretically, several different interventions may be of benefit …

A disciplined approach to neural network hyper-parameters: Part 1--learning rate, batch size, momentum, and weight decay

LN Smith - arXiv preprint arXiv:1803.09820, 2018 - arxiv.org
Although deep learning has produced dazzling successes for applications of image, speech,
and video processing in the past few years, most trainings are with suboptimal hyper …

The qualities of an effective mentor from the student nurse's perspective: findings from a longitudinal qualitative study

MA Gray, LN Smith - Journal of advanced nursing, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
The qualities of an effective mentor from the student nurse's perspective: findings from a
longitudinal qualitative study Parker and Carlisle (Journal of Advanced Nursing24, 771 …

[HTML][HTML] Towards on-farm pig face recognition using convolutional neural networks

MF Hansen, ML Smith, LN Smith, MG Salter… - Computers in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Identification of individual livestock such as pigs and cows has become a pressing issue in
recent years as intensification practices continue to be adopted and precise objective …

Nurses' and patients' perceptions of expert palliative nursing care

B Johnston, LN Smith - Journal of advanced nursing, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Aim. This paper reports a study of the perceptions of patients and nurses of palliative care
and, in particular, the concept of the expert palliative nurse. Background. Palliative care is a …

Informal carers' experience of caring for stroke survivors

LN Smith, M Lawrence, SM Kerr… - Journal of advanced …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Stroke is the third most common cause of death in industrialized countries and
a major cause of adult disability. However, the burden of caring for stroke survivors usually …