A Quick Guide to Gradient Descent and its Variants
Author(s): Riccardo Di Sipio Originally published on Towards AI. And if you do not know where to start from, optimize the learning rate In machine learning, one deals with some mathematical model z = F(x,ΞΈ) which is a function of some input …
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 …
10 Questions to Consider Before Pursuing a Career in Data Science
Author(s): Benjamin Obi Tayo Ph.D. Originally published on Towards AI. Analyzing several parameters & conditions before jumping into Data Science career Top highlight Authors: Benjamin O. Tayo and Gideon Takor Benjamin O. Tayo LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjamin-o-tayo-ph-d-a2717511/ Gideon Takor LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gideon-takor-mba-28835820/ Data …
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 …
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 …
Analysis of the Learning Rate in Gradient Descent Algorithm Using Python
Author(s): Jalal Mansoori Originally published on Towards AI. In this tutorial, youβll learn, implement, visualize the Performance of Gradient descent by trying different sets of learning rate values. Image by Author. Gradient Descent EquationWhat is Linear regression?What is Gradient Descent?Comparison between different …
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 …
Prerequisites
Author(s): Thomas Kraehe Originally published on Towards AI. Top highlight Using Google Cloudβs Machine Learning as a Service U+007C Towards AI Analyzing the Mood of Chat Messages with Google Cloudβs Natural Language API With the help of NLP services like the Natural …
Machine Learning Model for Stochastic Processes
Author(s): Benjamin Obi Tayo Ph.D. Originally published on Towards AI. Abstract: Using the loan_timing.csv dataset provided, we built a simple model using the Monte Carlo simulation for predicting the fraction of loans that will default after the 3-year duration of the loan. …
Baby Steps to TensorFlow
Author(s): Lawrence Alaso Krukrubo Originally published on Towards AI. Tutorial on Creating a Simple TensorFlow Model U+007C Towards AI Training your first Tensorflow based Neural Network model for Celsius to Fahrenheit conversion TensorFlow is an open-source machine learning library for research and …
Deploying a Keras Model as an API Using Flask
Author(s): Yan Gobeil Originally published on Towards AI. Using the flask library to deploy a language identifier Keras model into a web app and URL based API. Training a neural network to achieve a specific task is pretty fun and interesting, but …
Machine Learning: Its True Essence
Author(s): Navoneel Chakrabarty Originally published on Towards AI. Conceptually, Machine Learning (ML) is the art of teaching machines. Now, obviously teaching is such that when a student is taught by a teacher/tutor, he is capable of facing and answering any question which …
Unified Language Model Pre-training for Natural Language Understanding and Generation
Author(s): Edward Ma Originally published on Towards AI. Using UNILM to tackle natural language understanding (NLU) and natural language generation (NLG) Photo by Louis Hansel on Unsplash Recent state-of-the-art NLP pre-trained models also use a language model to learn contextualized text representation. …
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