Dive into Deep Learning

Dive into Deep Learning

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Authors

Aston Zhang

Amazon

Zack C. Lipton

CMU and Amazon

Mu Li

Amazon

Alex J. Smola

Amazon

Vol.2 Chapter Authors

Pratik Chaudhari

UPenn and Amazon
Reinforcement Learning

Rasool Fakoor

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Reinforcement Learning

Kavosh Asadi

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Reinforcement Learning

Andrew Gordon Wilson

NYU and Amazon
Gaussian Processes

Aaron Klein

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Hyperparameter Optimization

Matthias Seeger

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Hyperparameter Optimization

Cedric Archambeau

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Hyperparameter Optimization

Shuai Zhang

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Recommender Systems

Yi Tay

Google
Recommender Systems

Brent Werness

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Mathematics for Deep Learning

Rachel Hu

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Mathematics for Deep Learning

Framework Adaptation Authors

Anirudh Dagar

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PyTorch Adaptation
JAX Adaptation

Yuan Tang

Akuity
TensorFlow Adaptation

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BibTeX entry for citing the book

@article{zhang2021dive,
    title={Dive into Deep Learning},
    author={Zhang, Aston and Lipton, Zachary C. and Li, Mu and Smola, Alexander J.},
    journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:2106.11342},
    year={2021}
}

Table of contents

• Preface
• Installation
• Notation

• 1. Introduction
  • 1.1. A Motivating Example
  • 1.2. Key Components
  • 1.3. Kinds of Machine Learning Problems
  • 1.4. Roots
  • 1.5. The Road to Deep Learning
  • 1.6. Success Stories
  • 1.7. The Essence of Deep Learning
  • 1.8. Summary
  • 1.9. Exercises
• 2. Preliminaries
  • 2.1. Data Manipulation
  • 2.2. Data Preprocessing
  • 2.3. Linear Algebra
  • 2.4. Calculus
  • 2.5. Automatic Differentiation
  • 2.6. Probability and Statistics
  • 2.7. Documentation
• 3. Linear Neural Networks for Regression
  • 3.1. Linear Regression
  • 3.2. Object-Oriented Design for Implementation
  • 3.3. Synthetic Regression Data
  • 3.4. Linear Regression Implementation from Scratch
  • 3.5. Concise Implementation of Linear Regression
  • 3.6. Generalization
  • 3.7. Weight Decay
• 4. Linear Neural Networks for Classification
  • 4.1. Softmax Regression
  • 4.2. The Image Classification Dataset
  • 4.3. The Base Classification Model
  • 4.4. Softmax Regression Implementation from Scratch
  • 4.5. Concise Implementation of Softmax Regression
  • 4.6. Generalization in Classification
  • 4.7. Environment and Distribution Shift
• 5. Multilayer Perceptrons
  • 5.1. Multilayer Perceptrons
  • 5.2. Implementation of Multilayer Perceptrons
  • 5.3. Forward Propagation, Backward Propagation, and Computational Graphs
  • 5.4. Numerical Stability and Initialization
  • 5.5. Generalization in Deep Learning
  • 5.6. Dropout
  • 5.7. Predicting House Prices on Kaggle
• 6. Builders’ Guide
  • 6.1. Layers and Modules
  • 6.2. Parameter Management
  • 6.3. Parameter Initialization
  • 6.4. Lazy Initialization
  • 6.5. Custom Layers
  • 6.6. File I/O
  • 6.7. GPUs
• 7. Convolutional Neural Networks
  • 7.1. From Fully Connected Layers to Convolutions
  • 7.2. Convolutions for Images
  • 7.3. Padding and Stride
  • 7.4. Multiple Input and Multiple Output Channels
  • 7.5. Pooling
  • 7.6. Convolutional Neural Networks (LeNet)
• 8. Modern Convolutional Neural Networks
  • 8.1. Deep Convolutional Neural Networks (AlexNet)
  • 8.2. Networks Using Blocks (VGG)
  • 8.3. Network in Network (NiN)
  • 8.4. Multi-Branch Networks (GoogLeNet)
  • 8.5. Batch Normalization
  • 8.6. Residual Networks (ResNet) and ResNeXt
  • 8.7. Densely Connected Networks (DenseNet)
  • 8.8. Designing Convolution Network Architectures
• 9. Recurrent Neural Networks
  • 9.1. Working with Sequences
  • 9.2. Converting Raw Text into Sequence Data
  • 9.3. Language Models
  • 9.4. Recurrent Neural Networks
  • 9.5. Recurrent Neural Network Implementation from Scratch
  • 9.6. Concise Implementation of Recurrent Neural Networks
  • 9.7. Backpropagation Through Time
• 10. Modern Recurrent Neural Networks
  • 10.1. Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM)
  • 10.2. Gated Recurrent Units (GRU)
  • 10.3. Deep Recurrent Neural Networks
  • 10.4. Bidirectional Recurrent Neural Networks
  • 10.5. Machine Translation and the Dataset
  • 10.6. The Encoder-Decoder Architecture
  • 10.7. Encoder-Decoder Seq2Seq for Machine Translation
  • 10.8. Beam Search
• 11. Attention Mechanisms and Transformers
  • 11.1. Queries, Keys, and Values
  • 11.2. Attention Pooling by Similarity
  • 11.3. Attention Scoring Functions
  • 11.4. The Bahdanau Attention Mechanism
  • 11.5. Multi-Head Attention
  • 11.6. Self-Attention and Positional Encoding
  • 11.7. The Transformer Architecture
  • 11.8. Transformers for Vision
  • 11.9. Large-Scale Pretraining with Transformers
• 12. Optimization Algorithms
  • 12.1. Optimization and Deep Learning
  • 12.2. Convexity
  • 12.3. Gradient Descent
  • 12.4. Stochastic Gradient Descent
  • 12.5. Minibatch Stochastic Gradient Descent
  • 12.6. Momentum
  • 12.7. Adagrad
  • 12.8. RMSProp
  • 12.9. Adadelta
  • 12.10. Adam
  • 12.11. Learning Rate Scheduling
• 13. Computational Performance
  • 13.1. Compilers and Interpreters
  • 13.2. Asynchronous Computation
  • 13.3. Automatic Parallelism
  • 13.4. Hardware
  • 13.5. Training on Multiple GPUs
  • 13.6. Concise Implementation for Multiple GPUs
  • 13.7. Parameter Servers
• 14. Computer Vision
  • 14.1. Image Augmentation
  • 14.2. Fine-Tuning
  • 14.3. Object Detection and Bounding Boxes
  • 14.4. Anchor Boxes
  • 14.5. Multiscale Object Detection
  • 14.6. The Object Detection Dataset
  • 14.7. Single Shot Multibox Detection
  • 14.8. Region-based CNNs (R-CNNs)
  • 14.9. Semantic Segmentation and the Dataset
  • 14.10. Transposed Convolution
  • 14.11. Fully Convolutional Networks
  • 14.12. Neural Style Transfer
  • 14.13. Image Classification (CIFAR-10) on Kaggle
  • 14.14. Dog Breed Identification (ImageNet Dogs) on Kaggle
• 15. Natural Language Processing: Pretraining
  • 15.1. Word Embedding (word2vec)
  • 15.2. Approximate Training
  • 15.3. The Dataset for Pretraining Word Embeddings
  • 15.4. Pretraining word2vec
  • 15.5. Word Embedding with Global Vectors (GloVe)
  • 15.6. Subword Embedding
  • 15.7. Word Similarity and Analogy
  • 15.8. Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers (BERT)
  • 15.9. The Dataset for Pretraining BERT
  • 15.10. Pretraining BERT
• 16. Natural Language Processing: Applications
  • 16.1. Sentiment Analysis and the Dataset
  • 16.2. Sentiment Analysis: Using Recurrent Neural Networks
  • 16.3. Sentiment Analysis: Using Convolutional Neural Networks
  • 16.4. Natural Language Inference and the Dataset
  • 16.5. Natural Language Inference: Using Attention
  • 16.6. Fine-Tuning BERT for Sequence-Level and Token-Level Applications
  • 16.7. Natural Language Inference: Fine-Tuning BERT
• 17. Reinforcement Learning
  • 17.1. Markov Decision Process (MDP)
  • 17.2. Value Iteration
  • 17.3. Q-Learning
• 18. Gaussian Processes
  • 18.1. Introduction to Gaussian Processes
  • 18.2. Gaussian Process Priors
  • 18.3. Gaussian Process Inference
• 19. Hyperparameter Optimization
  • 19.1. What Is Hyperparameter Optimization?
  • 19.2. Hyperparameter Optimization API
  • 19.3. Asynchronous Random Search
  • 19.4. Multi-Fidelity Hyperparameter Optimization
  • 19.5. Asynchronous Successive Halving
• 20. Generative Adversarial Networks
  • 20.1. Generative Adversarial Networks
  • 20.2. Deep Convolutional Generative Adversarial Networks
• 21. Recommender Systems
  • 21.1. Overview of Recommender Systems
  • 21.2. The MovieLens Dataset
  • 21.3. Matrix Factorization
  • 21.4. AutoRec: Rating Prediction with Autoencoders
  • 21.5. Personalized Ranking for Recommender Systems
  • 21.6. Neural Collaborative Filtering for Personalized Ranking
  • 21.7. Sequence-Aware Recommender Systems
  • 21.8. Feature-Rich Recommender Systems
  • 21.9. Factorization Machines
  • 21.10. Deep Factorization Machines
• 22. Appendix: Mathematics for Deep Learning
  • 22.1. Geometry and Linear Algebraic Operations
  • 22.2. Eigendecompositions
  • 22.3. Single Variable Calculus
  • 22.4. Multivariable Calculus
  • 22.5. Integral Calculus
  • 22.6. Random Variables
  • 22.7. Maximum Likelihood
  • 22.8. Distributions
  • 22.9. Naive Bayes
  • 22.10. Statistics
  • 22.11. Information Theory
• 23. Appendix: Tools for Deep Learning
  • 23.1. Using Jupyter Notebooks
  • 23.2. Using Amazon SageMaker
  • 23.3. Using AWS EC2 Instances
  • 23.4. Using Google Colab
  • 23.5. Selecting Servers and GPUs
  • 23.6. Contributing to This Book
  • 23.7. Utility Functions and Classes
  • 23.8. The d2l API Document

• References