On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 5:22 PM, Warren Weckesser <
warren.weckes...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 4:05 AM, Kulick, Johannes <jkkul...@amazon.de>
wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I regularly need the softmax function (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Softmax_function) for my code. I have a quite
efficient pure python implementation (credits to Nolan Conaway). I think it
would be a valuable enhancement of the ndarray class. But since it is kind
of a specialty function I wanted to ask you if you would consider it to be
part of the numpy core (alongside ndarray.max and ndarray.argmax) or rather
in scipy (e.g. scipy.stats seems also an appropriate place).
>
> Johannes,
>
> If the numpy devs aren't interested in adding it to numpy, I'm pretty
sure we can get it in scipy.  I've had adding it (or at least proposing
that it be added) to scipy on my to-do list for quite a while now.

+1 for scipy.special.

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Robert Kern
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