Practice Activation Functions: Relu, Sigmoid, Tanh (1.2) - Deep Learning Architectures
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Activation functions: ReLU, Sigmoid, Tanh

Practice - Activation functions: ReLU, Sigmoid, Tanh

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does ReLU stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about the shape of its graph.

Question 2 Easy

What range does the Sigmoid function output?

💡 Hint: Consider how it behaves at extreme inputs.

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of using activation functions in neural networks?

To introduce linearity
To introduce non-linearity
To output probabilities

💡 Hint: Consider what happens if there are no activation functions.

Question 2

The output range of the Tanh function is:

0 to 1
-1 to 1
0 to infinity

💡 Hint: Visualize their range on the graph.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a neural network architecture for a binary classification problem including how you would incorporate activation functions.

💡 Hint: Focus on the advantages of each activation function in context.

Challenge 2 Hard

Investigate a scenario using Tanh in a specific type of network architecture and justify its advantages over using ReLU.

💡 Hint: Reflect on handling sequential data and its requirements.

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