Questions tagged [hidden-layers]
For questions about functioning, applications, structure and improvement of performance of hidden layers in a Neural Network.
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Why does Batch Normalization work?
Adding BatchNorm layers improves training time and makes the whole deep model more stable. That's an experimental fact that is widely used in machine learning practice.
My question is - why does it ...
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Do all neurons in a layer have the same activation function?
I'm new to machine learning (so excuse my nomenclature), and not being a python developer, I decided to jump in at the deep (no pun intended) end writing my own framework in C++.
In my current design, ...
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What is the purpose of the hidden layers?
Why would anybody want to use "hidden layers"? How do they enhance the learning ability of the network in comparison to the network which doesn't have them (linear models)?
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Does each filter in each convolution layer create a new image? [duplicate]
Say I have a CNN with this structure:
input = 1 image (say, 30x30 RGB pixels)
first convolution layer = 10 5x5 convolution filters
second convolution layer = 5 3x3 convolution filters
one dense layer ...