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Convolutional Neural Networks Fundamentals
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Convolutional Neural Networks Fundamentals

Build CNNs from filters to a real classifier.

From a pixel grid to a trained network: convolution, pooling, activations, and backprop built by hand and illustrated. Ends with a working brain-tumor MRI classifier you code and train in Python.

intermediatecnnvisiondeep-learning
34 capsules162 figures~8 hoursby Dr. Raj Dandekar

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00Getting Started4 capsules

Getting Started — 4 chapters.

01About This Bookconceptfree13 min02What You Will Learnconcept🔒12 min03Where CNNs Fit in Deep Learningconcept🔒13 min04Setting Up Python and Your Toolscode🔒13 min
01From Machine Learning to Deep Learning6 capsules

From Machine Learning to Deep Learning — 6 chapters.

05AI, ML, and Deep Learningconcept🔒14 min06Types of Machine Learning Modelsconcept🔒13 min07A Classical Baseline: Decision Treesintuition🔒14 min08The Six Steps of an ML Projectconcept🔒15 min09How ML Is Taught, and How We Will Teach Itintuition🔒15 min10Technical Overview of the Road Aheadconcept🔒13 min
02Why Convolutional Neural Networks3 capsules

Why Convolutional Neural Networks — 3 chapters.

11Images as Numbers: Pixels, Channels, and Tensorsintuition🔒12 min12Why Dense Networks Fail on Imagesintuition🔒14 min13Introduction to Convolutional Neural Networksconcept🔒14 min
03Filtering and Convolution5 capsules

Filtering and Convolution — 5 chapters.

14Filters in 1-D and the Convolution Operationmath🔒14 min15Convolution By Hand: A Worked Examplemath🔒15 min16Filters in 2-Dmath🔒16 min17Padding, Stride, and Output Sizemath🔒14 min18Feature Maps and Learned Filtersintuition🔒15 min
04The Layers of a CNN5 capsules

The Layers of a CNN — 5 chapters.

19The Convolutional Layerconcept🔒14 min20Activation Functions and ReLUmath🔒16 min21Max Pooling Layersconcept🔒13 min22Flatten and the Fully Connected Headconcept🔒14 min23Stacking the Layers Into a CNNintuition🔒14 min
05Training a CNN5 capsules

Training a CNN — 5 chapters.

24The Forward Pass and the Lossmath🔒13 min25Gradient Descent, Refreshedmath🔒15 min26Backpropagation in CNNsmath🔒13 min27CNN Architecture Explainedconcept🔒14 min28Landmark Architectures: LeNet to ResNetdeep-dive🔒15 min
06Project: Brain Tumor Classifier5 capsules

Project: Brain Tumor Classifier — 5 chapters.

29The Dataset and the Problemproject🔒12 min30Building the CNN in Pythoncode🔒15 min31Training the Modelcode🔒15 min32Evaluating and Interpreting Resultsproject🔒12 min33Turning It Into an Applicationproject🔒14 min
07Putting It All Together1 capsules

Putting It All Together — 1 chapter.

34Putting It All Togetherconcept🔒15 min

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