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Multilayer perceptron

Also called MLP

What does “Multilayer perceptron” mean?

Multilayer perceptron: A feed-forward network built from several learned layers, typically with nonlinear activations.

Multilayer perceptron visual guide: A feed-forward network built from several learned layers, typically with nonlinear activations.
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What is an example of “Multilayer perceptron”?

An MLP classifies tabular features after passing them through hidden layers.

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See also

TransformerTermAttention mechanismTermModelTermFlashAttentionTermFeed-forward networkTerm

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