Introduction To Linear Regression
Author(s): Manish Nayak Originally published on Towards AI. Introduction One of the simplest models of machine learning is linear regression, but linear models are building blocks of deep neural networks and they are really important. There are two main classes of supervised …
Making The Smart Bet On Cybersecurity
Author(s): Charles Towers-Clark Originally published on Towards AI. Cybersecurity strategy doesnβt have to be a gamble, but trying to beat the odds of a breach is an impossible task. Educating your entire organization, and automating the most data-heavy tasks provide the best …
Get the Optimal K in K-Means Clustering
Author(s): Satsawat Natakarnkitkul Originally published on Towards AI. Provide the quick starting guide to find the optimal number of clusters in K-means clustering Top highlight Photo by Fotis Fotopoulos on Unsplash Clustering (or Cluster Analysis) helps to identify and group the data …
Adversarial Attacks in Textual Deep Neural Networks
Author(s): Edward Ma Originally published on Towards AI. What is an adversarial attack? Photo by Solal Ohayon on Unsplash Adversarial examples aim at causing target model to make a mistake on prediction. It can be either be intended or unintended to cause …
Feature Scaling with Pythonβs Scikit-learn
Author(s): Bindhu Balu Originally published on Towards AI. Top highlight One of the primary objectives of normalization is to bring the data close to zero. That makes the optimization problem more βnumerically stableβ. Now, the scaling using mean and standard deviation assumes …
Using a CNN to Classify Age Groups
Author(s): Atiar Rahman Originally published on Towards AI. Diving Into my First Convolutional Neural Network U+007C Towards AI Having recently learned about convolutional neural networks, I wanted to build my own. Initially, I wanted to be able to get a personβs age …
Model-Based Meta Reinforcement Learning
Author(s): Sherwin Chen Originally published on Towards AI. Dive into a model-based meta-RL algorithm that enables fast adaptation Image by mrthoif0 from Pixabay Much ink has been spilled on with model-free meta-RL in the previous article. In this article, we present a …
A Basic Perceptron Model Using Least Squares Method
Author(s): Benjamin Obi Tayo Ph.D. Originally published on Towards AI. Just like the billions of neurons that make up the human nervous system, the perceptron is the basic unit of artificial intelligence. Every thought, action, emotion or decision that we make reflect …
A Robustly Optimized BERT Pretraining Approach
Author(s): Edward Ma Originally published on Towards AI. What is BERT? Top highlight BERT (Devlin et al., 2018) is a method of pre-training language representations, meaning that we train a general-purpose βlanguage understandingβ model on a large text corpus (like Wikipedia), and …
Two Ways to Learn Audio Embeddings
Author(s): Edward Ma Originally published on Towards AI. Speech2Vec with Skip-gram and CBOW Photo by Γlvaro Bernal on Unsplash Mel-frequency cepstral coefficients (MFCC), zero-crossing rate are some of classical feature for audio. It can be extracted via the library easily. However, it …
1000 Books Every CS Major Should Read
Author(s): Jag Singh Originally published on Towards AI. Most computer science and engineering majors have far too much reading on their plate to consider any outside reading of their own. If youβre not reading textbooks or documentation, then youβre probably reading Stack …
AI Schools β The Schools of the Future
Author(s): Ryan Lynch Originally published on Towards AI. The Schools of the Future, AI Schools U+007C Towards AI Technology is becoming a bigger part of our lives every day. Imagine driving to a new place without your sat-nav, ordering a takeaway without …
The Confusion Matrix for Classification
Author(s): Lawrence Alaso Krukrubo Originally published on Towards AI. Diving Into Confusion Matrix for Classification U+007C Towards AI Understanding Accuracy, Recall, Precision, ROC, AUC and F1-score Confused about The Confusion Matrix? The Confusion-matrix yields the most ideal suite of metrics for evaluating …
Beginnerβs Guide to Writing Data Science Blogs on Medium
Author(s): Benjamin Obi Tayo Ph.D. Originally published on Towards AI. Are you new on Medium? Are you interested in writing data science articles and publishing these on Medium? This article will discuss the stages involved in writing a good data science article …
Address Limitation of RNN in NLP Problems by Using Transformer-XL
Author(s): Edward Ma Originally published on Towards AI. Limitations of recurrent neural networks Photo by Joe Gardner on Unsplash Recurrent Neural Network (RNN) offers a way to learn a sequence of inputs. The drawback is that it is difficult to optimize due …