Deep Learning

Many factors influenced the rise of AI and the launch of the fourth technological revolution. However, one primary invention that accelerated the process was the ability to transform images into information. This breakthrough paved the way for transforming videos, texts, and audio into information, resulting in advancements such as driverless cars, bots, and automation that almost match human abilities. This workshop focuses on the algorithms behind this technological breakthrough, making AI a reality and allowing you to apply deep learning and Sequential Deep Learning algorithms to solve new, challenging problems. 

• Learn the mathematics behind Deep Learning.
• Explore the logic of optimization with Gradient Descent.
• Dissect components of neural networks.
• Adjust hyperparameters of algorithms to optimize cost functions.
• Explore the architecture of main deep learning networks.
• Improve the accuracy of Classification and Estimation.
• Establish knowledge in:

                    - Image classification

                    - Face recognition, and

                    - Object detection. 

• Apply Sentiment Analysis.

Day 1:

- Algebra and Calculus 

Day 2: 

- Gradient Descent

- Perceptron Algorithm

Day 3:

- Feedforward Neural Networks

Day 4: 

- Convolutional Neural Networks

Day 5:

- Recurrent Neural Networks 

- LSTM and GRU

- Comprehensive colored PPT booklet.

- Neurons, Hidden layers, Synapsis, ...

- Weights, Scores, ...

- Activation functions: Sigmoid, TanH, ...

- SoftMax rule

- Feed Forward of information

- Backpropagation

- Convolution windows, MaxReLu, ...

- TensorFlow coding applications 

This hands-on workshop dives deep into the rapidly evolving field of Generative and Sequential Deep Learning, focusing on the theory, applications, and practical implementation of models that can autonomously create data. Participants will explore how generative models such as Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Variational Autoencoders (VAEs), and Diffusion Models work, and how they transform industries, from art and media to healthcare and business analytics. It will also delve into Recurrent networks and their LSTM-empowered alternatives. This workshop is designed for data scientists, machine learning engineers, AI enthusiasts, and developers who have a basic understanding of deep learning and want to expand their expertise in generative models. Attendees should have experience with Python and be familiar with standard machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow.

• Gain a solid understanding of generative deep learning models' fundamental concepts and theories, including GANs, VAEs, and RNN and LSTM sequential models.
• Learn how to build and utilize these generative models effectively.
• Master the techniques for training generative models, covering loss functions, optimization strategies, and stability issues.
• Explore practical applications of generative models, such as image synthesis and text generation.
• Develop the skills to identify and troubleshoot common issues encountered during the training of generative models.
• Stay informed about the latest advancements and trends in generative deep learning research.

Day 1:

- Recurrent Neural Networks 

- LSTM and GRU

Day 2:

-  Autoencoders.

Day 3: 

-  Variational Autoencoders (VAE).

Day 4:

- Generative Adversarial Networks (GAN).

- Comprehensive colored PPT booklet.

- Cell state: forget, convey, ...

- Encoders and decoders

- Latent Space

- Auto Encoders Vs. Variational Auto Encoders

- Generators vs. Discriminators

- Objective Functions / Mode Collapse / Training approaches

This intensive 5-day training program offers hands-on experience in using Python for object and face detection.

Participants will learn detection techniques, explore deep learning models, and implement detection systems with popular libraries.

By the end of the training, participants will have a solid foundation in object and face detection, empowering them to create their AI-powered applications.

• Learn essential image preprocessing and feature extraction techniques using CNNs and vector embeddings.
• Get hands-on with top vision libraries (OpenCV, YOLOv8, Dlib) for object and face detection.
• Understand and implement the face recognition pipeline, including embedding and identity matching.
• Explore real-time tracking solutions and integrate detection with continuous monitoring.
• Build, deploy, and optimize practical computer vision applications, culminating in a working prototype. 

Day 1:

-  Image Preprocessing and Vector Embeddings for Intelligent Vision.

Day 2:

-   Exploring Powerful Vision Libraries — OpenCV, YOLOv8, and Dlib (Toolbox Day)

Day 3: 

-  Deep Dive into Face Recognition — From Detection to Identity Matching

Day 4:

-   Real-Time Face & Object Tracking — From Detection to Continuous Monitoring.

Day 5:

- Real-World Integration — From Models to Full Applications

- Master the fundamentals and advanced techniques of object and face detection

- Learn image preprocessing and feature extraction using vector embeddings

- Apply state-of-the-art deep learning models for detection and recognition tasks

- Gain hands-on experience with popular libraries like OpenCV, YOLOv8, and Dlib

- Build real-time tracking systems and deploy AI-powered applications

- Develop intelligent vision systems for real-world object and face detection, recognition, and tracking