Stochastic-, Batch-, and Mini-Batch Gradient Descent Demystified

Why do we need Stochastic, Batch, and Mini Batch Gradient Descent when implementing Deep Neural Networks?

Web Applications in Python - Towards Data Science

Getting Started with Django

Joey Santore: Oakland’s Stealth Arborist

Guerrilla gardener Joey Santore has planted more than 300 trees, encouraging a new appreciation of our habitat—and one another.

Gaussian Mixture Models(GMM)

Understanding GMM: Idea, Maths, EM algorithm & python implementation

Deploy Tensorflow Object Detection API on Kubernetes with Python, Flask and

In this article we’ll serve the Tensorflow Object Detection API with Flask, Dockerize the Application and deploy it on Kubernetes.

[R] Suprise: Exponentially increasing Learning Rate for Deep Learning

Paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/1910.07454 Blog Post: http://www.offconvex.org/2020/04/24/ExpLR1/ "We report experiments that state-of-the-art networks…

The Adventures of a Pakistani in Texas

A young woman from Karachi doesn’t discover how intense Islam can be…until moving to Texas.

The Art of Homemade Soba Noodles

Mastering the Japanese buckwheat noodles is notoriously tricky; Francis Lam picks up tips from a former Hollywood movie producer who gave up the fast life for the slow knead

BBC - Travel - How to make pizza like a Neapolitan master

Often considered one of Italy’s most memorable dishes, beloved pizza is an ultimate comfort food and has become an ever-growing obsession around the world.

“Just Like at Madrid, Comrades!” | Lapham’s Quarterly

Following three Spanish Republicans from civil war to the North African campaign.

Lucinda Williams: A Guide To Her Best Songs : NPR

Williams's catalog has, across more than a dozen albums, shaped Americana. Here's a map of her career's many high points.

Kanban Project Management Software - Kanboard

Wekan — Open-Source kanban

OpenAI Open Sources Microscope and the Lucid Library to Visualize Neurons in Deep Neural Networks - KDnuggets

The new tools shows the potential of data visualizations for understanding features in a neural network.

Stacked Auto-encoder as a Recommendation System for Movie Rating Prediction

Introduction on Stacked Auto-encoder and Technical Walk-through on Model Creation using Pytorch

Forth Lessons - OLPC

The value of lives saved by social distancing outweighs the costs

Social distancing means a net benefit of $5.2 trillion, according to the analysis.

A Man Who Designed Ghost Armies and Opera Houses (2016)

The storied career of the centenarian and acoustician, Leo Beranek.

From Static to Real-Time: Introducing Incremental Builds in Gatsby Cloud

Facebook AI, AWS partner to release new PyTorch libraries

C possibly gaining support for N-bit integers

Author: Erich Keane, Compiler Frontend Engineer, Intel Corporation Earlier this month I finally committed a patch to implement the extended-integer type class, _ExtInt after nearly two and a half years of design and implementation.

The Amish Health Care System

I. Amish people spend only a fifth as much as you do on health care, and their health is fine. What can we learn from them? A reminder: the Amish are a German religious sect who immigrated to colon…

Custom Game Engines: A Small Study

A small state-of-the-art study on custom engines · GitHub

Basic Docker Commands for Beginners

If you're trying to learn Docker you will first have to master its various terminal commands. This guide aims to help you get started with basic docker commands.

The Cost of Training NLP Models: A Concise Overview

We review the cost of training large-scale language models, and the drivers of these costs. The intended audience includes engineers and scientists budgeting their model-training experiments, as...

RecSys Series Part 5: Neural Matrix Factorization for Collaborative Filteri

Bringing Neural Architecture into Recommendations

10 Women in Jazz Who Never Got Their Due

We’re often taught to think of jazz’s history as a cavalcade of great men and their bands, but from its beginnings the music was often in the hands of women. Listen to some of the greatest.

The Forgotten Uses of 8 Everyday Objects

Have you ever actually thrown a pair of gloves in the glove compartment?

The Single Most Important Object in the Global Economy

The pallet.

A Feat for Connected Warehouses, Sensors Read 12,000 Bluetooth 5 Tags in 60

In a quest for resilient supply chains, OnAsset Intelligence and Silicon Labs have achieved the

1. Getting started — csvkit 1.0.5 documentation

Google says new AI models allow for ‘nearly instantaneous’ weather forecast

AI looks well-suited for short-term weather forecasts

16 Recipes That Prove Canned Fish Is Actually Rad As Hell

It's time to broaden your horizons beyond chunk tuna. Here's how to eat canned fish like anchovies and sardines.

Count Chocula T-Shirt - Gray

I Want To Eat Your Cereal! Enjoy the nostalgia of Count Chocula with this authentic monster cereal t-shirt featuring the sweet-toothed vampire - printed on a poly-cotton heather grey tee. Officially licensed by General Mills and available in sizes Small to 3XL.

How robots can adapt to new tasks — quickly

New approach to meta-reinforcement learning minimizes the need for costly interactions with the environment.

Army Ranger School Is a Laboratory of Human Endurance

The military's toughest training challenges have a lot in common with outdoor sufferfests like the Barkley Marathons and the Leadville Trail 100: you have to be fit and motivated to make the starting line, but your mind and spirit are what carry you to the end. A Ranger graduate…

The world's a mess, and X is back

On Wednesday, the original members of Los Angeles punk band X dropped their first new studio album in 35 years, in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.

5 Machine Learning Techniques for Sales Forecasting

Comparing Linear Regression, Random Forest Regression, XGBoost, LSTMs, and ARIMA Time Series Forecasting

Caveat Emptor: Counterfeit Intel CPUs Are Popping Up in China

There's a new wave of counterfeit Intel CPUs popping up in China, and chips like the 7700K appear especially "popular" for re-use.

Stanley Tucci offers unsolicited advice on making the perfect Negroni

The latest Speed Read,/speed-reads,,speed-reads, breaking news, comment, reviews and features from the experts at The Week

In Japan, a 1,000-year-old cheese recipe makes its comeback - The World from PRX

In Japan, people are making a long-forgotten cheese called “so.” The 1,000-year-old recipe became popular recently on Japanese social media as people stuck at home have extra time on their hands.

Show HN: Clikan – a simple personal kanban board that runs in a CLI

clikan is a super simple personal kanban board that runs in a CLI - kitplummer/clikan

How to Master Python Command Line Arguments

A simple guide to create your own Python script with command line arguments

Whois Lookup, Domain Availability & IP Search - DomainTools

Research domain ownership with Whois Lookup: Get ownership info, IP address history, rank, traffic, SEO & more. Find available domains & domains for sale.

Deep Dive into Polynomial Regression and Overfitting - DataScienceCentral.com

In this article, we show that the issue with polynomial regression is not over-fitting, but numerical precision. Even if done right, numerical precision still remains an insurmountable challenge. We focus here on step-wise polynomial regression, which is supposed to be more…

How the Game-Changing George Foreman Grill Made History

It's been 25 years since an aging prizefighter, a quirky gadget, and iconic ’90s marketing combined to take over the world.

The Baymard Institute: A glorious, evidence-based trove of UX best practices

What’s so great about Baymard and why aren’t there more organizations on the same level?

Optimization Techniques — Simulated Annealing

A popular method for optimizing model parameters

Understanding Probability And Statistics: Chi-Squared, Student-T, And F Dis

A Must Know Topic For Data Scientists Who Work With Data And Statistical Inference

3 Insane Secret Weapons for Python

I don’t know how I lived without them