English Explanatory Dictionary

backward pass

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A pass thrown backwards instead of forward, equivalent in the rules to a hand-off.
  2. The step of the backpropagation algorithm wherein the error gradient is applied in reverse order through the neural network by recursive application of the chain rule.

Word forms

backward pass backward passes
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