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Activation Functions in Neural Network

Things on this page are fragmentary and immature notes/thoughts of the author. Please read with your own judgement!

GELU

GELU is the best activation function currently (at least in NLP).

$$ GELU(x) == x \Phi(x) $$

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where \(\Phi(x)\) is the cumulative distribution function of the standard normal distribution.

ReLU …