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maxout

The English word “maxout” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A certain approach to neural networks that attempts to improve on the dropout technique. Its activation function is the maximum of the inputs.

Etymology

Blend of maximum + dropout; coined in a 2013 paper by Ian J. Goodfellow et al.

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