100 Special Topics: Machine, Learn

This bonus module is designed to introduce machine learning and neural networks. Please watch the curated videos and work your way through the notes. You can find the video playlist for this module here. Most of the slides used to make the videos in this module can be found in the slides repo.

me, a statistician: *interviewing for a machine learning job* as i always say "machine learning is basically statistics!" pic.twitter.com/OBY9KKDSRv

— 🔥Kareem Carr | Statistician 🔥 (@kareem_carr) March 2, 2021

I hate to tell you this but most deep learning models are just three or more logistic regressions in a trench coat.

— 🔥Kareem Carr | Statistician 🔥 (@kareem_carr) January 19, 2021

Here's my new experiment with AI-generated Pokémon: I finetuned an AI on *only one image* of Pikachu and had it generate new images of Pikachu.

Merry Christmas! pic.twitter.com/u4GQFC0ASY

— Max Woolf (@minimaxir) December 26, 2021

100.1 Module Materials

• Readings
  • A visual introduction to machine learning