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Introduction to the Softmax Function

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Published: August 21, 2024

I first encountered the softmax function while learning about convolutional neural networks and transformers , where it’s used as a crucial activation function. At the time, I didn’t fully grasp what this function does . In this post, I aim to break down the softmax function, explaining what it is, how it works, and why it’s important.