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Deep Learning & Neural Networks

Build the AI systems reshaping science and industry.

CNNs, RNNs, TensorFlow, and Keras.

What You'll Learn

Understand how artificial neural networks are built and trained
Implement forward propagation and backpropagation from scratch
Build and train CNNs for image classification
Apply transfer learning with VGG, ResNet, and MobileNet
Build RNNs and LSTMs for sequences and time-series
Prevent overfitting with dropout, batch norm, and data augmentation
Optimise training with Adam, schedulers, and early stopping

Course Curriculum

Week 1–2Neural Network Fundamentals
  • Perceptron and activation functions
  • Forward propagation (matrix math)
  • Loss functions: MSE, cross-entropy
  • Backpropagation and gradient descent
Week 3–5Deep Learning with Keras
  • TensorFlow 2 + Keras API
  • Building dense (fully connected) networks
  • Regularisation: dropout, L2
  • Callbacks: early stopping, model checkpointing
Week 6–9Convolutional Neural Networks
  • Convolution, pooling, and feature maps
  • VGG, ResNet, MobileNet architectures
  • Transfer learning for custom datasets
  • Data augmentation
Week 10–12Recurrent Networks
  • RNNs and the vanishing gradient problem
  • LSTMs and GRUs for sequences
  • Time-series forecasting
  • Text classification with word embeddings
Week 13–14Capstone & Deployment
  • Model export (SavedModel, ONNX)
  • Streamlit app for real-time inference
  • Performance profiling and optimisation
  • Final project presentations

Projects You'll Build

Handwritten digit recogniser (MNIST)Custom image classifier (your dataset)Stock price prediction with LSTMMedical X-ray abnormality detector

Tools & Technologies

PythonTensorFlow 2KerasNumPyMatplotlibStreamlitGoogle Colab (GPU)
Prerequisites
  • ▸Machine Learning Essentials (or equivalent)
  • ▸Python proficiency
  • ▸Basic linear algebra (matrices, dot products)
Who It's For
  • ▸College students (CS/Data Science)
  • ▸ML enthusiasts ready to go deeper
  • ▸Anyone targeting AI engineering or research

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14 weeks
Duration
Intermediate
Level
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