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                   <name>Deep Learning Inception</name>
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+               <item>
+                  <name>Deep Metric Learning Introduction</name>
+                  <link>dnn_metric_learning_ex.cpp.html</link>
+               </item>
+               <item>
+                  <name>Deep Metric Learning on Images</name>
+                  <link>dnn_metric_learning_on_images_ex.cpp.html</link>
+               </item>
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                   <name>Deep Learning Face Detection</name>
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                   <name>loss_mmod</name>
                   <link>#loss_mmod_</link>
                </item>
+               <item>
+                  <name>loss_metric</name>
+                  <link>#loss_metric_</link>
+               </item>
+               <item>
+                  <name>loss_mean_squared_</name>
+                  <link>#loss_mean_squared_</link>
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             <example>dnn_mmod_face_detection_ex.cpp.html</example>
             <example>dnn_mmod_dog_hipsterizer.cpp.html</example>
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+            <example>dnn_metric_learning_on_images_ex.cpp.html</example>
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             <example>dnn_imagenet_train_ex.cpp.html</example>
             <example>dnn_mmod_ex.cpp.html</example>
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             <example>dnn_imagenet_train_ex.cpp.html</example>
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          <description>
-            This input layer works with RGB images of type <tt>matrix&lt;rgb_pixel&gt;</tt>.  It is
-            identical to <a href="#input_rgb_image">input_rgb_image</a> except that it
-            outputs a tensor containing a <a href="imaging.html#create_tiled_pyramid">tiled image pyramid</a> 
-            of each input image rather than a simple copy of each image.  
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             This object is a <a href="dlib/dnn/loss_abstract.h.html#EXAMPLE_LOSS_LAYER_">loss layer</a> 
             for a deep neural network.  In particular, it implements the Max Margin Object Detection 
             loss defined in the paper:
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             <example>dnn_mmod_dog_hipsterizer.cpp.html</example>
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+         <file>dlib/dnn.h</file>
+         <spec_file link="true">dlib/dnn/loss_abstract.h</spec_file>
+         <description>
+            This object is a <a href="dlib/dnn/loss_abstract.h.html#EXAMPLE_LOSS_LAYER_">loss layer</a> 
+            for a deep neural network.   In particular, it allows you to learn to map objects
+            into a vector space where objects sharing the same class label are close to
+            each other, while objects with different labels are far apart.   
+         </description>
+         <examples>
+            <example>dnn_metric_learning_ex.cpp.html</example>
+            <example>dnn_metric_learning_on_images_ex.cpp.html</example>
+         </examples>
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+         <name>loss_mean_squared_</name>
+         <file>dlib/dnn.h</file>
+         <spec_file link="true">dlib/dnn/loss_abstract.h</spec_file>
+         <description>
+            This object is a <a href="dlib/dnn/loss_abstract.h.html#EXAMPLE_LOSS_LAYER_">loss layer</a> 
+            for a deep neural network. In particular, it implements the mean squared loss, which is
+            appropriate for regression problems.
+         </description>
+      </component>
 
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