We would like to thank the reviewers for their comments, and take the opportunity to answer their questions below. We thank the reviewer for the relevant [Amari et al., 2000] reference, which we will cite and discuss. Similarly, [Amari et al., 2000] considers single-layer networks Further, we examined the method's accuracy relative to recent techniques, and extended it to We are open to changing the term "WoodFisher" which we used as a mnemonic Please see Appendix S5 for ablation studies. For simplicity, we consider the scaling constant as 1 here. Thanks for the suggestions, we will correct the font sizes & the broken references.