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Deep Learning for Computer Vision End Term 10 May 2026 — Question 7

Question 7

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Backpropagation is best described as:

  1. A

    A method to avoid overfitting

  2. B

    Efficient computation of gradients using the chain rule through computation graphs

  3. C

    A method that works only for linear models

  4. D

    An optimizer like Adam

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Correct answer

  • B

    Efficient computation of gradients using the chain rule through computation graphs

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Question 7 of 22 in the IIT Madras BS Deep Learning for Computer Vision (Deep Learning for Computer Vision) End Term paper sat on 10 May 2026, in the January 2026 term (Deep Learning For Computer Vision 06 May 26). It carries 2 marks.

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