LogSumExp
LogSumExp noun: a smooth maximum used by machine learning algorithms.
Noun
LogSumExp (uncountable)
- A smooth maximum used by machine learning algorithms.
- Synonyms:
- RealSoftMax, multivariable softplus
Synonyms of LogSumExp
- RealSoftMax
- multivariable softplus
Forms of LogSumExp
| alternative form | logsumexp |
|---|---|
| alternative form | logSumExp |
Origin of LogSumExp
Blend of log(arithm) + sum + exp(onential).
Questions about LogSumExp
- What does LogSumExp mean?
- LogSumExp means a smooth maximum used by machine learning algorithms.
- What part of speech is LogSumExp?
- LogSumExp is a noun.
Words near LogSumExp in the dictionary
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