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SmartMixed: A Two-Phase Training Strategy for Adaptive Activation Function Learning in Neural Networks

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arXiv:2510. 22450v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: The choice of activation function plays a critical role in neural networks, yet most architectures still rely on fixed, uniform activation functions across all neurons.

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FlexAct: Why Learn when you can Pick?

arXiv:2601. 06441v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Learning activation functions has emerged as a promising direction in deep learning, allowing networks to adapt activation mechanisms to task-specific demands.

By Ramnath Kumar, Kyle Ritscher, Junmin Judy, Lawrence Liu, Cho-Jui Hsieh