maxout

noun

Etymology

Blend of maximum + dropout; coined in a 2013 paper by Ian J. Goodfellow et al.

Definitions

  1. A certain approach to neural networks that attempts to improve on the dropout technique.…

    A certain approach to neural networks that attempts to improve on the dropout technique. Its activation function is the maximum of the inputs.

    • On the acoustic side, we use a score fusion of three strong models: recurrent nets with maxout activations, very deep convolutional nets with 3x3 kernels, and bidirectional long-short term memory nets which operate on bottleneck features.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for maxout. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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