Caroline Paulus

Caroline Paulus is the Senior Editor for The Bourbon Review. She lives and writes in Lexington, Kentucky. Follow her on Instagram @misswhiskeyhistorian to keep up with her latest in bourbon news - and a few old finds, too.

As 2022 draws to a close, drool-worthy lists pop up all over the internet, ranking the best bourbons of the year. While I don’t disagree with anyone who thinks Four Roses Limited Edition 2022 or Heaven Hill 17 Year are among the best of the best, it can be discouraging to only hear about “behind the glass case” bottles that were snapped up before they ever hit retail shelves.

4.5.2 Classification neural network. The detection neural network outputs a bounding box list when presented with an image. From this list, time-lapses are created by extracting the corresponding crops from each frame available until now. Colony crops are made by retrieving the centre of the bounding box proposed by the detection network and by cropping a 64×64 square around that centre.