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Deep Learning for Computer Vision · Quiz 2 · 16 Aug 2026 · May 2026 term

Question 11: In Inception/GoogLeNet modules, the main purpose of 1×1 …

Question 11

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In Inception/GoogLeNet modules, the main purpose of 1×1 convolutions is to:

  1. A

    Increase spatial resolution

  2. B

    Reduce channel dimensionality (bottleneck) and add non-linearity

  3. C

    Replace pooling

  4. D

    Implement residual learning

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  • B

    Reduce channel dimensionality (bottleneck) and add non-linearity

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Question 11 of 22 in the IIT Madras BS Deep Learning for Computer Vision (Deep Learning for Computer Vision) Quiz 2 paper sat on 16 Aug 2026, in the May 2026 term (Deep Learning For Computer Vision 16 Aug 26). It carries 2 marks.

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