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Deep Learning MSc Course 2020-2021

Deep learning is one of the fastest growing areas of machine learning and a hot topic in both academia and industry. This course will cover the basics of deep learning by using a hands-on approach.

Course Instructor

Jordi Vitrià, Departament de Matemàtiques i Informàtica de la UB.

Class Time and Location

• First Semester (September, 2020 - January, 2021)
• Face-to-face Lectures: Thursday 15:00h-16:00h
• Location: Aula T1, Facultat de Matemàtiques i Informàtica, Universitat de Barcelona.

Syllabus

• Introduction

  Slides

• McKinsey DataLab (15/10/20, 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.)

• Basic Concepts: Machine Learning and Optimization

  Slides

• SGD and Automatic Differentiation

  Slides

• Tensorflow and Keras

  Notebook

• Convolutional Neural Networks

  Slides

  Notebook1

  Notebook2

• Contrastive & Self-Supervised Learning

  Slides

  Notebook

• Deep Sequential Models

  Slides

  Notebook

• Deep Representations of Words

  Slides

  Notebook1

  Notebook2

• Attention and Context-based Embeddings

  Slides

• Non Supervised Learning

  Slides

Assignment

• 1st assignment: Designing and training a neural network from scratch: notebook. Due data: 30/10.
• 2ond assignment: Facial Point Detection with CNN: notebook. Due data: 30/11.
• 3rd assignment: Colors and Words: notebook. Due data: 15/01.