How Attention works in Deep Learning: understanding the ...
theaisummer.com › attentionNov 19, 2020 · Attention was born in order to address these two things on the Seq2seq model. But how? The core idea is that the context vector z z z should have access to all parts of the input sequence instead of just the last one. In other words, we need to form a direct connection with each timestamp. This idea was originally proposed for computer vision.
Attention in computer vision | by Javier Fernandez | Towards ...
towardsdatascience.com › attention-in-computerJun 02, 2021 · In other words, attention is a method that tries to enhance the important parts while fading out the non-relevant information. Despite this mechanism can be divided into several families (Attention? Attention!), we focus on self-attention since it is the most popular type of attention for computer vision tasks. This one refers to the mechanism of relating different positions of a single sequence to compute a representation of the same sequence.