Practice - Importance of Non-Linearity
Practice Questions
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What is the main limitation of linear functions in neural networks?
💡 Hint: Think about what simple straight lines can and cannot represent.
Name one activation function used to introduce non-linearity.
💡 Hint: It’s a function used in neural networks!
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary function of non-linear activation functions?
💡 Hint: Think about what non-linear functions do compared to linear ones.
True or False: Linear functions can effectively model complex relationships in data.
💡 Hint: Consider the nature of real-world data.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a simple neural network for a binary classification problem. Discuss how you would choose activation functions and why non-linearity is crucial in your design.
💡 Hint: Think about the role of non-linearity at each layer.
Considering a dataset that exhibits a nonlinear relationship between its features and target variable, explain how you would confirm that your neural network is adequately capturing this relationship through its architecture.
💡 Hint: Consider ways to evaluate model performance and learning.
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