English Explanatory Dictionary

maxout

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

maxout

Etymology

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

Related words

dropout softmax
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