Sigmoid Function | Vantage Analytics Library - Sigmoid - Vantage Analytics Library

Vantage Analytics Library User Guide

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VMware
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Vantage Analytics Library
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2.2.0
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June 2025
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Teradata Vantage

Use the Sigmoid transformation to rescale continuous numeric data using a sigmoid (s-shaped) function—logit, modified logit, or hyperbolic tangent.

These nonlinear transformations are more useful in data mining than a linear Rescale transformation.

You can apply the Sigmoid transformation only to numeric columns (not including date columns).