Resources
What members recommend for learning machine learning, from first principles to current research.
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No background needed. Members new to machine learning found these the most useful first.
- Video · youtube.comAndrej Karpathy Zero to HeroA deep learning playlist that also introduces NLP, covering the fundamentals and PyTorch.
- Video · youtube.com3Blue1Brown Deep LearningA beautiful, visual approach to teaching neural networks.
- Video · youtube.comStatQuestShort, clear videos on introductory ML, statistics and data science.
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youtube.comAndrej Karpathy Zero to HeroA deep learning playlist that also introduces NLP, covering the fundamentals and PyTorch. - Video
youtube.com3Blue1Brown Deep LearningA beautiful, visual approach to teaching neural networks. - Video
youtube.comStatQuestShort, clear videos on introductory ML, statistics and data science. - Video
youtube.comMIT Introduction to Deep LearningWell-taught, intuitive introductions to many common deep learning topics. - Article
huggingface.coHugging Face TutorialsGuides on coding implementations for common deep learning problems. - Video
youtube.comIntuition Behind Self-Attention Mechanism in Transformer NetworksIntuitive introduction to the self-attention mechanism. - Page
transformer-circuits.pubTransformer Circuits ThreadResearch on transformer circuits and mechanistic interpretability, mostly from Anthropic. - Video
youtube.comYannic KilcherWalkthroughs of new papers across machine learning. - Video
youtu.be3Blue1Brown ConvolutionsThe maths behind convolutions, and how CNNs work.
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