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Feedback about Quickstart

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Description

There is the following issue on this page: https://docs.pytorch.org/tutorials/beginner/basics/quickstart_tutorial.html

In the Section "Optimizing the Model Parameters", the backpropagation code order should be

    # Backpropagation
    _**optimizer.zero_grad()**_
    loss.backward()
    optimizer.step()

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Research direction

Open the Quickstart page and inspect the “Optimizing the Model Parameters” section. Update the displayed backpropagation code order to match the issue, then verify that the tutorial shows the requested sequence.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python, pytorch
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
Under an hour
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
84/100

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