Is the generally accepted method for using neural networks for a regression task simply to change the output layer activation functions to linear functions?

Or is there a more common/accepted method to perform regression using neural networks.

asked Jun 02 '11 at 17:15

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Linear output activations with a squared error loss is the standard approach.

answered Jun 02 '11 at 21:45

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Yeah I think so, too.

(Jun 03 '11 at 03:55) Andreas Mueller
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