The role of convolutional neural networks in scanning probe microscopy: a review

Ido Azuri, Irit Rosenhek-Goldian, Neta Regev-Rudzki, Georg Fantner and Sidney R. Cohen
Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2021, 12, 878–901. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.12.66

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The role of convolutional neural networks in scanning probe microscopy: a review
Ido Azuri, Irit Rosenhek-Goldian, Neta Regev-Rudzki, Georg Fantner and Sidney R. Cohen
Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2021, 12, 878–901. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.12.66

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Azuri, I.; Rosenhek-Goldian, I.; Regev-Rudzki, N.; Fantner, G.; Cohen, S. R. Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2021, 12, 878–901. doi:10.3762/bjnano.12.66

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