Getting Hands On With Machine Learning: MNIST

One of the most commonly used datasets in ML research has been the MNIST dataset. It’s a small dataset containing 60,000 28x28 greyscale images of handwritten digits and their labels, with 10 distinct classes for the digits from 0-9. It’s often used as a “Hello World” example for machine learning. In this post, we go from doing some exploratory... Read more 08 Jan 2024 - 18 minute read

Overview of Learnings from fast.ai’s Practical Deep Learning For Coders Course

Course Overview and Tooling Of all the deep learning online courses I came across, this Practical Deep Learning for Coders course by fast.ai was the most commonly recommended. I also felt it was the most suitable one for me since I wanted to be able to get hands on with training models early and often, rather than go through yet more material c... Read more 28 Dec 2023 - 16 minute read

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