# Groundbreaking CNN Architectures

  • 2010 . ImageNet project: Large Scale Visual Recognition Competition,
  • 2012; AlexNet first CNN

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  • 2014 winner was VGGNet often reffered to as just VGG (Visual Geometry Group) at Oxford University, has two version VGG 16 and VGG 19

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  • 2015 winner was Microsoft Research called ResNet, like VGG, largest groundbreaking has 152 layers, can solve vanishing gradient problem, achieves superhuman performances in classifying images in ImageNet database

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