March 12, 2024, 6:46 a.m. | Pavan Belagatti

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In the realm of machine learning and deep learning, activation functions play a pivotal role in neural networks' ability to make complex decisions and predictions. Among these, the softmax activation function stands out, especially in classification tasks where outcomes are mutually exclusive. This article delves into the softmax function, offering insights into its workings, applications and significance in the field of artificial intelligence (AI).





Softmax activation function




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The softmax function, often used in the final …

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