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Lecture 6 | Training Neural Networks I

Stanford Vision & Learning Lab Faculty

1:20:19·2017·graduate level

This lecture details practical considerations for optimizing deep neural networks, examining various activation functions, data preprocessing strategies, weight initialization schemes, and the mechanism of batch normalization for stabilizing learning.

In Lecture 6 we discuss many practical issues for training modern neural networks. We discuss different activation functions, the importance of data preprocessing and weight initialization, and batch normalization; we also cover some strategies for monitoring the learning process and choosing hyperparameters.

Keywords: Activation functions, data preprocessing, weight initialization, batch normalization, hyperparameter search

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