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What is: Soft Pooling?

SourceRefining activation downsampling with SoftPool
Year2000
Data SourceCC BY-SA - https://paperswithcode.com

SoftPool: a fast and efficient method that sums exponentially weighted activations. Compared to a range of other pooling methods, SoftPool retains more information in the downsampled activation maps. More refined downsampling leads to better classification accuracy.