Neural-network building blocks · MLD-1124
SiLU
An activation multiplying an input by its sigmoid.
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Original example
Use a smooth gated activation in neural blocks.
Original caveat
Swish can also refer to variants with a scale parameter.
Context and aliases
Level: Intermediate. Stages: Training · Inference · Theory.
Tags: DL · SLM · LLM · Vision · NLP.
Aliases: Sigmoid linear unit · Swish (beta=1).
Related concepts
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Original references
- Deep Learning: online textbook ↗ · Consulted
- PyTorch neural-network layers ↗ · Reference link
- PyTorch documentation ↗ · Reference link
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