LSTM-300units
No estimate
No hardware requirements for this model
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.
On record
Full specification
Everything on record for this model. Most of it describes how it was trained rather than how it runs — useful context for judging how much work went into it, and how it compares with models built at a different scale.
Origin
Who built this model, where, and when it was published.
- Organisation
- RWTH Aachen University
- Organisation type
- Academia
- Country
- Germany
- Published
- 1 September 2012
- Authors
- Martin Sundermeyer, Ralf Schlüter, Hermann Ney
What it does
The problem areas the model was built for. A model can carry several of each.
- 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
- 12M
- Training data
- 929,000 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
- Unreleased
How it is classified
Labels the source dataset applies when tracking notable models, and how confident it is in the entry.
- Citations
- 2,503
- Benchmark data
- LSTM-300units
Sources
Where this record came from and when it was last checked.
- Reference
- LSTM Neural Networks for Language Modeling
- Last updated
- 28 November 2025
What the numbers mean
Where it came from
LSTM-300units was published by RWTH Aachen University, in Germany, in September 2012. The organisation is categorised as academia.
It works in Language, and is recorded as doing language modeling.
This is a closed model: the trained values stayed with whoever produced them, and there is no local version to run.
Training and provenance
Around 929,000 tokens went into training it.
Answers
LSTM-300units — common questions
Is LSTM-300units open source?
No. LSTM-300units has not had its weights published, so it exists only as a service controlled by its owner.
How many parameters does LSTM-300units have?
LSTM-300units has 12M 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.
Who created LSTM-300units?
LSTM-300units was published by RWTH Aachen University, based in Germany, categorised as academia.
When was LSTM-300units released?
LSTM-300units was published in September 2012. Capability per parameter has improved considerably since, so a newer model of the same size is often the better use of the same hardware.
What is LSTM-300units used for?
LSTM-300units 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.
What GPU do I need to run LSTM-300units?
None. LSTM-300units 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.
The other direction
Looking at it from the other side?
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