Why do we pass X from the previous layer into BatchNormalization layer like this X = BatchNormalization(axis = 3)(X). can’t we directly pass X as a argument? Also does X = BatchNormalization(axis = 3) return a function to which we pass X??

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Why do we pass input X to a layer like BatchNormalization like this : X = BatchNormalization(axis = 3)(X)

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Why do we pass input X to a layer like BatchNormalization like this : X = BatchNormalization(axis = 3)(X)

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