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Hands-On Deep Learning Algorithms with Python
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Hands-On Deep Learning Algorithms with Python

by Sudharsan Ravichandiran
July 2019
Intermediate to advanced
512 pages
19h 39m
English
Packt Publishing
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Say hello to GANs!

GAN was first introduced by Ian J Goodfellow, Jean Pouget-Abadie, Mehdi Mirza, Bing Xu, David Warde-Farley, Sherjil Ozair, Aaron Courville, and Yoshua Bengio in their paper, Generative Adversarial Networks, in 2014.

GANs are used extensively for generating new data points. They can be applied to any type of dataset, but they are popularly used for generating images. Some of the applications of GANs include generating realistic human faces, converting grayscale images to colored images, translating text descriptions into realistic images, and many more.

Yann LeCun said the following about GANs:

"The coolest idea in deep learning in the last 20 years."

GANs have evolved so much in recent years that they can generate a very ...

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