import tensorflow as tf
dims, layers = 32, 2
# Creating the forward and backwards cells
lstm_fw_cell = tf.nn.rnn_cell.BasicLSTMCell(dims, forget_bias=1.0)
lstm_bw_cell = tf.nn.rnn_cell.BasicLSTMCell(dims, forget_bias=1.0)
# Pass lstm_fw_cell / lstm_bw_cell directly to tf.nn.bidrectional_rnn
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