Loss-Surface Golf

Hole 1 of 5 · par 2

The Calibration Bowl

Course

Shot 1 · target radius 0.090

3.883 distance to target

OptimizerSchedulePeak learning rate · 0.12Evaluations this shot · 18

Compute 0 / 100 · 100 remaining

Scorecard

1. The Calibration Bowlpar 20

2. Momentum Alleypar 3—

3. Needle’s Eyepar 3—

4. Local-Minimum Linkspar 5—

5. Reverse Ravinepar 4—

A convex quadratic — the easy case. Every path ends at the same minimum.

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