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Highly recommended! The first course was the first thing I came across that helped me contextualize the DL field into something that might be relevant for my wo
by phunge 9y ago
Highly recommended! The first course was the first thing I came across that helped me contextualize the DL field into something that might be relevant for my work. It's a great way to get your hands dirty.
One point of comparison is Cam Davidson Pilon's Bayesian Methods for Hackers, they have a similar vibe: practical applied advice from a field that tilts towards the academic...
- jph00 9y agoThat's a very flattering comparison! :) Such a great book - here's a link for those interested in bayesian methods: http://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/CamDavidsonPilon/Probabilistic-Programming-and-Bayesian-Methods-for-Hackers/blob/master/Prologue/Prologue.ipynb http://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/CamDavidsonPilon/Probabil... In fact that book inspired me to create a spreadsheet that implements MCMC in order to make it easy to understand and visualize - we're planning to start an "Introduction to Machine Learning" course in a couple of months where I hope to show off the result of this...