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Practical Convolutional Neural Networks
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Practical Convolutional Neural Networks

by Mohit Sewak, Md. Rezaul Karim, Pradeep Pujari
February 2018
Intermediate to advanced
218 pages
5h 31m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Dive into the world of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) with this practical guide - perfect for anyone looking to explore the cutting-edge techniques in deep learning and computer vision. From building your first CNN model to mastering advanced approaches like GANs and visual attention mechanisms, this book provides the skills you need to tackle real-world challenges.

What this Book will help me do

  • Understand the foundational principles of CNNs and their relevance to various deep learning problems.
  • Build and optimize CNN models for image classification tasks, gaining hands-on experience with practical implementations.
  • Explore advanced CNN applications like transfer learning, object detection, and instance segmentation.
  • Master the concepts of Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) and apply them to generate novel images.
  • Learn to integrate attention mechanisms into CNN architectures to enhance model performance on demanding tasks.

Author(s)

The authors bring a wealth of knowledge and experience from their backgrounds in machine learning, computer vision, and artificial intelligence. Mohit Sewak, along with his co-authors None Karim and Pradeep Pujari, present complex concepts through clear explanations and practical examples, making them accessible to a broad audience of technical learners.

Who is it for?

This book is tailored for data scientists, machine learning practitioners, and AI enthusiasts aiming to deepen their expertise in Convolutional Neural Networks. Whether you're looking to expand your knowledge of modern CNN architectures or enhance them with advanced techniques, you'll find this book aptly fitting. A familiarity with Python and a foundational understanding of deep learning are recommended for the best learning experience.

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ISBN: 9781788392303