# Weight initilzation

**URL:** <https://discuss.pytorch.org/t/weight-initilzation/157>\
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**Created:** [January 23, 2017, 11:18pm UTC](https://discuss.pytorch.org/t/weight-initilzation/157 "2017-01-23T23:18:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![Vincent\_Zhang](https://discuss.pytorch.org/user_avatar/discuss.pytorch.org/vincent_zhang/32/864_2.png) [@Vincent\_Zhang](https://discuss.pytorch.org/u/Vincent_Zhang)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2017, 12:20pm UTC](https://discuss.pytorch.org/t/weight-initilzation/157/44 "2017-06-27T12:20:15Z")

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@Xiaoyu_Liu You can check[this](https://discuss.pytorch.org/t/are-there-any-recommended-methods-to-clone-a-model/483/6?u=vincent_zhang) for example. Further more, if you want to copy by module names, you can choose `named_parameters()` or `state_dict()`, and make sure of the deep copy.

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