bundles / scipy latest / scipy / special / _basic / softplus
function
scipy.special._basic:softplus
source: /scipy/special/_basic.py :3352
Signature
def softplus ( x , ** kwargs ) Summary
Compute the softplus function element-wise.
Extended Summary
The softplus function is defined as: softplus(x) = log(1 + exp(x)). It is a smooth approximation of the rectifier function (ReLU).
Parameters
x: array_likeInput value.
**kwargsFor other keyword-only arguments, see the ufunc docs.
Returns
softplus: ndarrayLogarithm of
exp(0) + exp(x).
Examples
from scipy import special
✓special.softplus(0)
✗special.softplus([-1, 0, 1])
✗Aliases
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scipy.special.softplus