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Lec 03. Approximation Theory

MIT 6.7960 Deep Learning, Fall 2024 Instructor: Jeremy Bernstein View the complete course: https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/6-7960-deep-learning-fall-2024/ YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUl4u3cNGP63URZnh5iqBzDTDYPUTQT-8 Uploaded 11-02-26 How well can you approximate a given function by a DNN? We will explore various facets of this issue, from universal approximation to Barron's theorem. And does increasing the depth provably help for expressivity? License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at https://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at https://ocw.mit.edu Support OCW at http://ow.ly/a1If50zVRlQ We encourage constructive comments and discussion on OCW’s YouTube and other social media channels. Personal attacks, hate speech, trolling, and inappropriate comments are not allowed and may be removed. More details at https://ocw.mit.edu/comments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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MIT 6.7960 Deep Learning, Fall 2024
Instructor: Jeremy Bernstein
View the complete course: https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/6-7960-deep-learning-fall-2024/
YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUl4u3cNGP63URZnh5iqBzDTDYPUTQT-8

Uploaded 11-02-26

How well can you approximate a given function by a DNN? We will explore various facets of this issue, from universal approximation to Barron's theorem. And does increasing the depth provably help for expressivity?

License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA
More information at https://ocw.mit.edu/terms
More courses at https://ocw.mit.edu
Support OCW at http://ow.ly/a1If50zVRlQ

We encourage constructive comments and discussion on OCW’s YouTube and other social media channels. Personal attacks, hate speech, trolling, and inappropriate comments are not allowed and may be removed. More details at https://ocw.mit.edu/comments.



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