Deep Learning for Beginners Feb 2024 - Apr 2024

How to Make a Computer Think like a Human

Deep-learning has been used in many recent applications. You’ve likely seen use cases such as Stable diffusion, DALL-E image generation, ChatGPT text generation, image classification and, object detection in self-driving cars. Deep-learning is also gaining popularity in the humanities beyond NLP uses. Here are the topics we will cover:

  1. Tensors
  2. Single Linear Neuron Models and Training Loop
  3. Multi-Layer Models and Activation Functions
  4. (Images as Data: CNN and Data Loaders
  5. Evaluation Metrics and Model Performances
  6. Transfer Learning and Practical Applications</strong

Please find the syllabus of the workshop here

Join our 6-part workshop series and go from zero to building a basic image classification model. With this knowledge, you can continue to teach yourself further in expanding beyond the focus of images onto other forms of data such a text (NLP tasks).

Instructor

Aron van de Pol

Location

Location: Digital Lab, P.J. Veth 1.07

Date & Time

The workshop will run from Feb 2024 - Apr 2024

Availability

This workshop is only available in person. Please register here

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