Local minimum
A low point that isn’t the lowest point.
Learn it through a story
- Fog on Nandi Hills (Jugnupur Tales Vol 2, Ch 2)
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Related terms
- Label The right answer given with an example.
- Layer A group of neurons working side by side, passing answers to the next group.
- Learning rate How big each step is.
- Neural network Many artificial neurons connected in layers.
- Overfitting Memorising the training examples so closely that new examples go wrong.
- Overshoot Stepping so far that you go past the best answer.