NVIDIA / VariantWorks

Deep Learning based variant calling toolkit - https://clara-parabricks.github.io/VariantWorks/
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[loss] add focal loss support #130

Closed tijyojwad closed 3 years ago

tijyojwad commented 4 years ago

focal loss has shown to improve convergence on skewed distribution datasets. it should be applicable broadly to almost all use cases in genomics. we should add focal loss supported cross entropy to VW loss functions list. https://arxiv.org/abs/1708.02002