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Introduction to Deep Learning and Generative AI · Quiz 2 · 23 Nov 2025 · September 2025 term

Question 8: You are given two loss functions. Your task is to identif…

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You are given two loss functions. Your task is to identify their nature using the second derivative test.

Function A:

A(w)=w2−6w+10A(w) = w^2 - 6w + 10

Function B:

B(w)=ew+e−wB(w) = e^w + e^{-w}

Which statement correctly identifies the functions and provides the correct mathematical justification?

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
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Correct answer

  • C
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Question 8 of 25 in the IIT Madras BS Introduction to Deep Learning and Generative AI (Deep Learning and GenAI) Quiz 2 paper sat on 23 Nov 2025, in the September 2025 term (IIT M DIPLOMA AN EXAM QDD2 23 Nov 2025 NEW). It carries 2 marks.

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