chainerx.maximum

chainerx.maximum(x1, x2)

Maximum arguments, element-wise.

Parameters

  • x1 (ndarray or scalar) – Input array.

  • x2 (ndarray or scalar) – Input array.

Returns

Returned array: \(y = max(\{x_1, x_2\})\).

Return type

ndarray

Note

During backpropagation, this function propagates the gradient of the output array to the input arrays x1 and x2.

Note

maximum of ndarray and ndarray is not supported yet.

See also

numpy.maximum