The Neural Echo: A Signal Processing Perspective for Understanding Neural Networks

arXiv:2608.04864 · eess.SP, cs.LG · Submitted 2026-08-05 · Read on arXiv

Chongbiao Wang, Daniel Gaa, Joachim Weickert, Karl Schrader

eess.SP, cs.LG

Submitted: 2026-08-05

License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/

Terminology

• Transformer — 5× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Generalization — 3× in this paper · explained in 14 episodes
• Adam — 2× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Covariate Shift — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Interpretability — 1× in this paper · explained in 15 episodes
• Transformers — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

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• Deep Inside Convolutional Networks: Visualising Image Classification Models and Saliency Maps

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