openvino/docs/ops/arithmetic/Abs_1.md

## Abs <a name="Abs"></a> {#openvino_docs_ops_arithmetic_Abs_1}

**Versioned name**: *Abs-1*

**Category**: Arithmetic unary operation

**Short description**: *Abs* performs element-wise the absolute value with given tensor.

**Attributes**:

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**Inputs**

* **1**: An tensor of type *T*. **Required.**

**Outputs**

* **1**: The result of element-wise abs operation. A tensor of type *T*.

**Types**

* *T*: any numeric type.

*Abs* does the following with the input tensor *a*:

\f[
a_{i} = abs(a_{i})
\f]

**Examples**

*Example 1*

```xml
<layer ... type="Abs">
    <input>
        <port id="0">
            <dim>256</dim>
            <dim>56</dim>
        </port>
    </input>
    <output>
        <port id="1">
            <dim>256</dim>
            <dim>56</dim>
        </port>
    </output>
</layer>
```