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What is temperature scaling in neural networks?
Updated May 17, 2026
Short answer
Temperature scaling adjusts logits to control prediction confidence.
Deep explanation
Logits are divided by temperature T before softmax. Higher T produces softer probabilities; lower T makes distributions sharper.
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