Vishnu Subramanian

Laura Mitchell

Sri. Yogesh K.

Build and train neural network models with high speed and flexibility in text, vision, and advanced analytics using PyTorch 1.x Key Features Gain a thorough understanding of the PyTorch framework and learn to implement neural network architectures Understand GPU computing to perform heavy deep learning computations using Python Apply cutting-edge natural language processing (NLP) techniques to solve problems with textual data Book Description PyTorch is gaining the attention of deep learning researchers and data science professionals due to its accessibility and efficiency, along with the fact that it's more native to the Python way of development. This book will get you up and running with this cutting-edge deep learning library, effectively guiding you through implementing deep learning concepts. In this second edition, you'll learn the fundamental aspects that power modern deep learning, and explore the new features of the PyTorch 1.x library. You'll understand how to solve real-world problems using CNNs, RNNs, and LSTMs, along with discovering state-of-the-art modern deep learning architectures, such as ResNet, DenseNet, and Inception. You'll then focus on applying neural networks to domains such as computer vision and NLP. Later chapters will demonstrate how to build, train, and scale a model with PyTorch and also cover complex neural networks such as GANs and autoencoders for producing text and images. In addition to this, you'll explore GPU computing and how it can be used to perform heavy computations. Finally, you'll learn how to work with deep learning-based architectures for transfer learning and reinforcement learning problems. By the end of this book, you'll be able to confidently and easily implement deep learning applications in PyTorch. What you will learn Build text classification and language modeling systems using neural networks Implement transfer learning using advanced CNN architectures Use deep reinforcement learning techniques to solve optimization problems in PyTorch Mix multiple models for a powerful ensemble model Build image classifiers by implementing CNN architectures using PyTorch Get up to speed with reinforcement learning, GANs, LSTMs, and RNNs with real-world examples Who this book is for This book is for data scientists and machine learning engineers looking to work with deep learning algorithms using PyTorch 1.x. You will also find this book useful if you want to migrate to PyTorch 1.x. Working knowledge of Python programming and some understanding of machine learning will be helpful.

Implement deep learning techniques and neural network architecture variants using Python, 2nd Edition

Deep Learning with PyTorch 1.x

Build neural network models in text, vision and advanced analytics using PyTorch Key Features Learn PyTorch for implementing cutting-edge deep learning algorithms. Train your neural networks for higher speed and flexibility and learn how to implement them in various scenarios; Cover various advanced neural network architecture such as ResNet, Inception, DenseNet and more with practical examples; Book Description Deep learning powers the most intelligent systems in the world, such as Google Voice, Siri, and Alexa. Advancements in powerful hardware, such as GPUs, software frameworks such as PyTorch, Keras, Tensorflow, and CNTK along with the availability of big data have made it easier to implement solutions to problems in the areas of text, vision, and advanced analytics. This book will get you up and running with one of the most cutting-edge deep learning libraries—PyTorch. PyTorch is grabbing the attention of deep learning researchers and data science professionals due to its accessibility, efficiency and being more native to Python way of development. You'll start off by installing PyTorch, then quickly move on to learn various fundamental blocks that power modern deep learning. You will also learn how to use CNN, RNN, LSTM and other networks to solve real-world problems. This book explains the concepts of various state-of-the-art deep learning architectures, such as ResNet, DenseNet, Inception, and Seq2Seq, without diving deep into the math behind them. You will also learn about GPU computing during the course of the book. You will see how to train a model with PyTorch and dive into complex neural networks such as generative networks for producing text and images. By the end of the book, you'll be able to implement deep learning applications in PyTorch with ease. What you will learn Use PyTorch for GPU-accelerated tensor computations Build custom datasets and data loaders for images and test the models using torchvision and torchtext Build an image classifier by implementing CNN architectures using PyTorch Build systems that do text classification and language modeling using RNN, LSTM, and GRU Learn advanced CNN architectures such as ResNet, Inception, Densenet, and learn how to use them for transfer learning Learn how to mix multiple models for a powerful ensemble model Generate new images using GAN’s and generate artistic images using style transfer Who this book is for This book is for machine learning engineers, data analysts, data scientists interested in deep learning and are looking to explore implementing advanced algorithms in PyTorch. Some knowledge of machine learning is helpful but not a mandatory need. Working knowledge of Python programming is expected.

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