# Momentum in ML, Explained Visually and Intuitively!

DevFeed: [Momentum in ML, Explained Visually and Intuitively!](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/momentum-in-ml-explained-visually-and-intuitively-18240.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://blog.dailydoseofds.com/p/momentum-in-ml-explained-visually-342>)

Author: Avi Chawla

Published: 2026-09-08T21:24:18Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Daily Dose of Data Science](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/daily-dose-of-data-science.md>)

Topics: [Machine learning](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/machine-learning.md>), [Optimization](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/optimization.md>)

Tags: [ml](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ml.md>), [optimization](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/optimization.md>)

## AI overview

This article explains momentum in machine learning visually and intuitively, presenting it as an optimization technique for speeding model training. The supplied excerpt also previews related coverage of distributed training and hyperparameter optimization.

## Source excerpt

(a popular ML interview question)