wengert-list

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The "Wengert list" tape is named for the inventor of the other mode — Wengert 1964 published forward accumulation; automatic reverse mode arrived with Speelpenning 1980

claim budding Tier 1 2026-07-07 · wengert-list, automatic-differentiation, forward-mode, reverse-mode, history-of-computation
Capture: What is the Wengert list (tape), and how does it underlie the autograd graph implementations in PyTorch, JAX, and TensorFlow?

capture promoted Tier 1 2026-07-06 · automatic-differentiation, wengert-list, tape, autograd, computational-graph