# 05 - Neural Network Pruning: Structured and Unstructured

Complete guide to Neural Network Pruning: Structured and Unstructured: architecture, practical implementation and best practices for developers and technical teams.

## What you'll learn

- Why Pruning? The Redundancy Problem
- Structured vs Unstructured Pruning
- Magnitude Pruning: The Fundamental Method
- Structured Pruning with Torch-Pruning
- Movement Pruning for Transformers

*This article is part of the **Deep Learning Avanzato** series on federicocalo.dev.*

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## Read the full article

The complete article (14 min read) with code examples, diagrams, and practical exercises is available here:

**➡️ [05 - Neural Network Pruning: Structured and Unstructured](https://federicocalo.dev/en/blog/neural-network-pruning-structured-unstructured)**

`https://federicocalo.dev/en/blog/neural-network-pruning-structured-unstructured`

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*By [Federico Calò](https://federicocalo.dev) — Software Developer & Technical Writer*