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Deep Learning Essentials
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Deep Learning Essentials

by Wei Di, Jianing Wei, Anurag Bhardwaj
January 2018
Beginner to intermediate
284 pages
8h 35m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

"Deep Learning Essentials" gives you a clear and practical journey into the world of deep learning, starting from the fundamentals. You will gain experience in building and deploying neural networks for real-world tasks, including computer vision, speech recognition, and natural language processing. Through Python-based libraries like TensorFlow, this book equips you with the essential tools and knowledge to excel.

What this Book will help me do

  • Understand the core principles of deep learning and neural networks.
  • Use popular Python libraries, such as TensorFlow and Keras, to build deep learning applications.
  • Train models to solve tasks in computer vision, NLP, and speech processing.
  • Optimize deep learning models for performance and efficiency.
  • Implement deep reinforcement learning for building advanced applications.

Author(s)

The authors of this book, None Di, Jianing Wei, and Anurag Bhardwaj, combine years of experience in data science, artificial intelligence, and software engineering. They have written "Deep Learning Essentials" as an accessible guide to empower readers to learn deep learning concepts with practical applications. Their collective expertise helps break complex topics into manageable and engaging content, making this book a valuable resource.

Who is it for?

This book is ideal for aspiring data scientists and machine learning practitioners looking to explore deep learning for the first time or deepen their understanding. Readers with a foundation in Python programming will find the hands-on projects and examples especially useful. No prior knowledge of deep learning is required, making this a great starting point for learners at various levels. If you aim to harness deep learning for real-world applications, this book is perfect for you.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781785880360