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Calculus for Machine Learning and Data Science
DeepLearning.AI

Calculus for Machine Learning and Data Science

This course is part of Mathematics for Machine Learning and Data Science Specialization

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Luis Serrano

Instructor: Luis Serrano

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals

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25 hours (approximately)
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What you'll learn

  • Analytically optimize different types of functions commonly used in machine learning using properties of derivatives and gradients

  • Approximately optimize different types of functions commonly used in machine learning

  • Visually interpret differentiation of different types of functions commonly used in machine learning

  • Perform gradient descent in neural networks with different activation and cost functions

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Course

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals

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Beginner level

Recommended experience

25 hours (approximately)
Flexible schedule
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There are 3 modules in this course

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17 videos4 readings2 quizzes1 programming assignment3 ungraded labs1 plugin

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Luis Serrano
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