Why TanH is a Hardware Friendly Activation Function for CNNs.

Kamel Abdelouahab Maxime Pelcat François Berry

Published in: ICDSC (2017)

Keyphrases

activation function
neural network
hidden layer
back propagation
artificial neural networks
feed forward
feed forward neural networks

hardware implementation
cellular neural networks
multilayer perceptron
learning rate
real time
neural nets
network architecture

hidden nodes
feedforward neural networks
basis functions
sigmoid function
network size
chaotic neural network

radial basis function
fuzzy neural network
signal processing
rbf neural network
multi layer perceptron
particle swarm optimization