The field of machine learning potentially brings a new set of powerful tools to optical communications and photonics. However, to separate hype from reality it is vital that such tools are evaluated properly and used judiciously.
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Zibar, D., Wymeersch, H. & Lyubomirsky, I. Machine learning under the spotlight. Nature Photon 11, 749–751 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41566-017-0058-3
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