SCRN (Structurally Constrained Recurrent Network)

Closed weights Facebook AI Research 26.5M parameters December 2014

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The weights for this model have not been published, so it cannot be downloaded or run on your own hardware at any size. It is reachable only through its provider, and no graphics card changes that.

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Origin

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Organisation
Facebook AI Research
Organisation type
Industry
Country
United States of America, France
Published
24 December 2014
Authors
Tomas Mikolov, Armand Joulin, Sumit Chopra, Michael Mathieu, Marc'Aurelio Ranzato

What it does

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Domain
Language
Task
Language modeling

Size

How large the model is and how much data it was trained on. Parameters are the figure that decides whether it fits on a given graphics card.

Parameters
26.5M
Training data
tokens

Availability

Whether you can obtain the model and run it on your own hardware, which is what decides if any of the graphics-card figures on this page apply.

Weights
Closed — provider access only
Model access
Unreleased
Training code
Open source

code, BSD license: https://github.com/facebookarchive/SCRNNs

How it is classified

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Citations
306
Benchmark data
SCRN(Structurally Constrained Recurrent Network)

Sources

Where this record came from and when it was last checked.

Reference
Learning Longer Memory in Recurrent Neural Networks
Last updated
11 February 2026

What the numbers mean

About this model

SCRN (Structurally Constrained Recurrent Network) was published by Facebook AI Research, in United States of America, in December 2014. It comes out of industry.

It works in Language, and is recorded as doing language modeling.

Its weights were never published, so it can only be reached through its provider. No graphics card changes that.

Answers

SCRN (Structurally Constrained Recurrent Network) — common questions

01

How many parameters does SCRN (Structurally Constrained Recurrent Network) have?

SCRN (Structurally Constrained Recurrent Network) has 26.5M parameters. That figure is the total, and it is what decides how much memory the model needs — roughly half a gigabyte per billion at the compression most people use.

02

Who created SCRN (Structurally Constrained Recurrent Network)?

SCRN (Structurally Constrained Recurrent Network) was published by Facebook AI Research, based in United States of America, categorised as industry.

03

When was SCRN (Structurally Constrained Recurrent Network) released?

SCRN (Structurally Constrained Recurrent Network) was published in December 2014. Capability per parameter has improved considerably since, so a newer model of the same size is often the better use of the same hardware.

04

What is SCRN (Structurally Constrained Recurrent Network) used for?

SCRN (Structurally Constrained Recurrent Network) works in Language, and is recorded as handling language modeling. A model can carry several of each, so these are the areas it was built for rather than a limit on what it will attempt.

05

What GPU do I need to run SCRN (Structurally Constrained Recurrent Network)?

None. SCRN (Structurally Constrained Recurrent Network) is a closed model — its weights were never published, so it cannot be downloaded or run on your own hardware at any price. It is reachable only through its provider.

06

Is SCRN (Structurally Constrained Recurrent Network) open source?

No. SCRN (Structurally Constrained Recurrent Network) has not had its weights published, so it exists only as a service controlled by its owner.

Source

Original publication

Record last updated 11 February 2026

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