Researcher · Academic · Executive
Sepp Hochreiter
Johannes Kepler University LinzProfessor and Head of the Institute for Machine Learning
NXAICo-founder and Chief Scientist
🇦🇹 AustrianBorn 1967
Hochreiter discovered why early neural networks struggled to remember events far back in a sequence, then co-created LSTM to solve the problem. LSTM went on to power major advances in speech, translation, and handwriting recognition and remains one of the landmark designs in deep learning.
Career & education
NXAI2024-present
Technische Universität Berlin
Technical University of MunichWork and education history is primarily focused on AI-relevant roles and may not be comprehensive.
Citation Trend
Selected contributions
Long Short-Term Memory
With Jürgen SchmidhuberLSTM helps neural networks remember information over long sequences.
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