Training & Optimization

Backpropagation

The algorithm for computing gradients of the loss with respect to network weights, enabling training through gradient descent.

  • Gradient Descent: Explore how Gradient Descent relates to Backpropagation
  • Chain Rule: Explore how Chain Rule relates to Backpropagation
  • Training: Explore how Training relates to Backpropagation

Why It Matters

Understanding Backpropagation is crucial for anyone working with training & optimization. This concept helps build a foundation for more advanced topics in AI and machine learning.

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Related Terms

Gradient Descent

An optimization algorithm that iteratively adjusts parameters in the direction of steepest descent of the loss function.

Training

The process of teaching a machine learning model by adjusting its parameters based on data to minimize prediction errors.

Added: November 18, 2025

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