{"id":106095,"date":"2020-04-26T23:05:13","date_gmt":"2020-04-27T06:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/04\/differential-equations-as-a-neural-network-layers"},"modified":"2020-04-26T23:05:13","modified_gmt":"2020-04-27T06:05:13","slug":"differential-equations-as-a-neural-network-layers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/04\/differential-equations-as-a-neural-network-layers","title":{"rendered":"Differential Equations as a Neural Network Layers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/differential-equations-as-a-neural-network-layers2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The main idea of artificial neural networks (ANN) is to build up representations for complicated functions using compositions of relatively simple functions called layers.<\/p>\n<p>A <strong class=\"\">deep neural network<\/strong> is one that has many layers, or many functions composed together.<\/p>\n<p>Although layers are typically simple functions(e.g. relu(<em class=\"\">Wx <\/em>+ <em class=\"\">b<\/em>)) in general they could be any differentiable functions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The main idea of artificial neural networks (ANN) is to build up representations for complicated functions using compositions of relatively simple functions called layers. A deep neural network is one that has many layers, or many functions composed together. Although layers are typically simple functions(e.g. relu(Wx + b)) in general they could be any differentiable [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-106095","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-information-science","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106095","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106095"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106095\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106095"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106095"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106095"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}