Deep Learning By Example

An intuitive introduction

In this section, we are going to introduce GANs in a very intuitive way. To get an idea of how GANs work, we will adopt a fake scenario of getting a ticket for a party.

The story starts with a very interesting party or event being held somewhere, and you are very interested in attending it. You hear about this event very late and all the tickets are sold out, but you will do anything to get into the party. So you come up with an idea! You will try to fake a ticket that needs to be exactly the same as the original one, or very, very similar to it. But because life is not easy, there's another challenge: you don't know what the original ticket looks like. So from your experience of going to such parties, you start ...