# Lecture - Theories of Deep Learning MT25, V, Controlling the exponential growth of variance and correlation

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- [Course - Theories of Deep Learning MT25](https://ollybritton.com/notes/uni/part-c/mt25/theories-of-deep-learning/)

This lecture mainly covered the results in [Paper - Exponential expressivity in deep neural networks through transient chaos (2016)](https://ollybritton.com/notes/uni/part-c/mt25/theories-of-deep-learning/reading/paper-exponential-expressivity-in-deep-neural-networks-through-transient-chaos-2016/).

### Papers mentioned
- [Understanding the difficulty of training deep feedforward neural networks](http://proceedings.mlr.press/v9/glorot10a.html)
- [Paper - Exponential expressivity in deep neural networks through transient chaos (2016)](https://ollybritton.com/notes/uni/part-c/mt25/theories-of-deep-learning/reading/paper-exponential-expressivity-in-deep-neural-networks-through-transient-chaos-2016/)

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