Overflow is a form of rounding error that occurs when a large number is rounded to ∞ or -∞.

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Computations in finitie fields

Goodfellow, I., Bengio, Y., & Courville, A. (2016). $\mathit{Deep \ Learning.}$ MIT Press. Retrieved from [www.deeplearningbook.org](https://www.deeplearningbook.org) 

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Underflow is a form of rounding error that occurs when a number near zero is rounded to zero.

Underflow

Overflow

This function is used to predict the probabilities of values in a multinoulli distribution. This function must be stabilized against underflow and overflow.

Softmax Function

Conditioning is used to describe the rate of change of a function as the input changes.
- The $\textbf{conditioning number}$ is used to describe how rapidly the function changes

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