Deep Learning Fundamentals
Neural networks, backpropagation, activation functions, optimization.
Course Duration: 10 hours
What You'll Learn
- Perceptrons and neural networks
- Activation functions
- Forward and backward propagation
- Gradient descent variants
- Regularization techniques
- Building neural networks from scratch
Prerequisites
- Mathematics for AI
- Python programming
Course Modules
- Introduction to Deep Learning
- Perceptrons
- Multi-Layer Perceptrons
- Activation Functions
- Forward Propagation
- Loss Functions
- Backpropagation
- Gradient Descent Variants
- Regularization (Dropout, L1/L2)
- Batch Normalization
- Weight Initialization
- Building a Neural Network from Scratch
Key Concepts
- Neurons and layers
- Weights and biases
- Chain rule
- Vanishing/exploding gradients