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Tom Carpenter
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Data Scientist, Survey Scientist, People Scientist | Social-Organizational Psychologist (PhD) | Reformed Academic
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Tom Carpenter A neural network with a linear activation function is a linear operator so it is in that sense correct.
However, ordinarily when we discuss NNs we mean those with nonlinear activation functions, otherwise we would just call it a linear operator.