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What type of distribution are the weights initially chosen from?
What type of distribution are the weights initially chosen from?
- Uniform distribution
- Normal distribution
- Exponential distribution
- Gaussian distribution (correct)
How many neurons are there in the layer with 10 neurons?
How many neurons are there in the layer with 10 neurons?
- 14
- 6
- 10 (correct)
- 9
Which activation function is initially used for explanation purposes?
Which activation function is initially used for explanation purposes?
- Tanh
- Sigmoid (correct)
- Linear
- ReLU
What do the weights in the neural network layer essentially do to the currents?
What do the weights in the neural network layer essentially do to the currents?
What does Speaker 2 express concern about regarding computational cycles?
What does Speaker 2 express concern about regarding computational cycles?
How many nodes are mentioned in the second layer?
How many nodes are mentioned in the second layer?
According to Dr. Anand Jayaraman, what is he planning to provide around the concept of starting at random places?
According to Dr. Anand Jayaraman, what is he planning to provide around the concept of starting at random places?
What is one reason given in the text for considering alternatives to choosing weights from a Gaussian distribution?
What is one reason given in the text for considering alternatives to choosing weights from a Gaussian distribution?
How does Dr. Anand Jayaraman describe his feelings towards the intuition being discussed?
How does Dr. Anand Jayaraman describe his feelings towards the intuition being discussed?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a type of neuron activation function used for explanation purposes?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a type of neuron activation function used for explanation purposes?
Which activity does Dr. Anand Jayaraman compare the innovations in deep learning to?
Which activity does Dr. Anand Jayaraman compare the innovations in deep learning to?
What is the term used for the connections between neurons from one layer to another in the neural network?
What is the term used for the connections between neurons from one layer to another in the neural network?
What does Dr. Anand Jayaraman apologize for regarding the use of cricket analogies?
What does Dr. Anand Jayaraman apologize for regarding the use of cricket analogies?
In what context does Dr. Anand Jayaraman mention that not everyone can be lucky?
In what context does Dr. Anand Jayaraman mention that not everyone can be lucky?
'A lack of advancements in deep learning is similar to what, according to Dr. Anand Jayaraman?' What is the appropriate answer?
'A lack of advancements in deep learning is similar to what, according to Dr. Anand Jayaraman?' What is the appropriate answer?
'What might people be missing out on if they are unfamiliar with cricket analogies?' Which option best completes this question?
'What might people be missing out on if they are unfamiliar with cricket analogies?' Which option best completes this question?
What topic did Speaker 5 discuss with their family?
What topic did Speaker 5 discuss with their family?
According to Dr. Anand Jayaraman, what is the problem now?
According to Dr. Anand Jayaraman, what is the problem now?
What is Dr. Anand Jayaraman's academic background?
What is Dr. Anand Jayaraman's academic background?
What type of questions arise during the study of science according to Dr. Anand Jayaraman?
What type of questions arise during the study of science according to Dr. Anand Jayaraman?
What does Dr. Anand Jayaraman find fascinating while studying neuroscience?
What does Dr. Anand Jayaraman find fascinating while studying neuroscience?
What activity does Dr. Anand Jayaraman describe as 'playing God'?
What activity does Dr. Anand Jayaraman describe as 'playing God'?
What question arises when working on AI according to Dr. Anand Jayaraman?
What question arises when working on AI according to Dr. Anand Jayaraman?
'Whether you want to or not, you know, you have a religious upbringing' - Who is Dr. Anand Jayaraman referring to with this statement?
'Whether you want to or not, you know, you have a religious upbringing' - Who is Dr. Anand Jayaraman referring to with this statement?
What is the main reason for using learning rate decay in practice?
What is the main reason for using learning rate decay in practice?
Why do practitioners start with a high learning rate when implementing learning rate decay?
Why do practitioners start with a high learning rate when implementing learning rate decay?
What happens to the learning rate as the algorithm gets closer to the minimum during learning rate decay?
What happens to the learning rate as the algorithm gets closer to the minimum during learning rate decay?
How does adjusting the learning rate affect the loss function during optimization?
How does adjusting the learning rate affect the loss function during optimization?
What is the purpose of cutting the learning rate in learning rate decay after some time?
What is the purpose of cutting the learning rate in learning rate decay after some time?
How does using a learning rate that is too big impact the optimization process?
How does using a learning rate that is too big impact the optimization process?
What benefit does adjusting the learning rate offer as the optimization algorithm approaches the final minimum?
What benefit does adjusting the learning rate offer as the optimization algorithm approaches the final minimum?
When implementing learning rate decay, what happens to the size of steps taken as you get closer to your final target?
When implementing learning rate decay, what happens to the size of steps taken as you get closer to your final target?
What is the purpose of initializing the weights in a neural network?
What is the purpose of initializing the weights in a neural network?
Why is it important to set the right magnitude of weights in a neural network?
Why is it important to set the right magnitude of weights in a neural network?
According to Dr. Anand Jayaraman, why are the initial weights likely to be small?
According to Dr. Anand Jayaraman, why are the initial weights likely to be small?
How does setting the right magnitude of weights contribute to optimization?
How does setting the right magnitude of weights contribute to optimization?
Why does Dr. Anand Jayaraman emphasize starting from a specific corner on the surface?
Why does Dr. Anand Jayaraman emphasize starting from a specific corner on the surface?
What does Dr. Anand Jayaraman mean when he mentions setting 'the right magnitude of the weights'?
What does Dr. Anand Jayaraman mean when he mentions setting 'the right magnitude of the weights'?
In what way do small initial weights help in neural network training?
In what way do small initial weights help in neural network training?
How does setting different magnitudes of weights in initial layers versus later layers benefit neural networks?
How does setting different magnitudes of weights in initial layers versus later layers benefit neural networks?