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TensorFlow Pocket Primer
As part of the best-selling Pocket Primer series, this book is designed to introduce beginners to TensorFlow 1.x fundamentals for basic machine learning algorithms in TensorFlow. It is intended to be a fast-paced introduction to various ""core""features of TensorFlow, with code samples that cover deep learning and TensorFlow basics. The material in the chapters illustrates how to solve a variety of tasks after which you can do further reading to deepen your knowledge. Companion files with all of the code samples are available for downloading from the publisher by writing to info@merclearning.com.Features:Uses Python for code samplesCovers TensorFlow APIs and DatasetsAssumes the reader has very limited experienceCompanion files with all of the source code examples (download from the publisher)
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TensorFlow 2.0 Computer Vision Cookbook
Get well versed with state-of-the-art techniques to tailor training processes and boost the performance of computer vision models using machine learning and deep learning techniquesKey FeaturesDevelop, train, and use deep learning algorithms for computer vision tasks using TensorFlow 2.xDiscover practical recipes to overcome various challenges faced while building computer vision modelsEnable machines to gain a human level understanding to recognize and analyze digital images and videosBook DescriptionComputer vision is a scientific field that enables machines to identify and process digital images and videos. This book focuses on independent recipes to help you perform various computer vision tasks using TensorFlow. The book begins by taking you through the basics of deep learning for computer vision, along with covering TensorFlow 2.x's key features, such as the Keras and tf.data.Dataset APIs. You'll then learn about the ins and outs of common computer vision tasks, such as image classification, transfer learning, image enhancing and styling, and object detection. The book also covers autoencoders in domains such as inverse image search indexes and image denoising, while offering insights into various architectures used in the recipes, such as convolutional neural networks (CNNs), region-based CNNs (R-CNNs), VGGNet, and You Only Look Once (YOLO). Moving on, you'll discover tips and tricks to solve any problems faced while building various computer vision applications. Finally, you'll delve into more advanced topics such as Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), video processing, and AutoML, concluding with a section focused on techniques to help you boost the performance of your networks. By the end of this TensorFlow book, you'll be able to confidently tackle a wide range of computer vision problems using TensorFlow 2.x.What you will learnUnderstand how to detect objects using state-of-the-art models such as YOLOv3Use AutoML to predict gender and age from imagesSegment images using different approaches such as FCNs and generative modelsLearn how to improve your network's performance using rank-N accuracy, label smoothing, and test time augmentationEnable machines to recognize people's emotions in videos and real-time streamsAccess and reuse advanced TensorFlow Hub models to perform image classification and object detectionGenerate captions for images using CNNs and RNNsWho this book is forThis book is for computer vision developers and engineers, as well as deep learning practitioners looking for go-to solutions to various problems that commonly arise in computer vision. You will discover how to employ modern machine learning (ML) techniques and deep learning architectures to perform a plethora of computer vision tasks. Basic knowledge of Python programming and computer vision is required.
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State-of-the-Art Deep Learning Models in TensorFlow
Use TensorFlow 2.x in the Google Colab ecosystem to create state-of-the-art deep learning models guided by hands-on examples. The Colab ecosystem provides a free cloud service with easy access to on-demand GPU (and TPU) hardware acceleration for fast execution of the models you learn to build. This book teaches you state-of-the-art deep learning models in an applied manner with the only requirement being an Internet connection. The Colab ecosystem provides everything else that you need, including Python, TensorFlow 2.x, GPU and TPU support, and Jupyter Notebooks.The book begins with an example-driven approach to building input pipelines that feed all machine learning models. You will learn how to provision a workspace on the Colab ecosystem to enable construction of effective input pipelines in a step-by-step manner. From there, you will progress into data augmentation techniques and TensorFlow datasets to gain a deeper understanding of how to work with complex datasets. You will find coverage of Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) and transfer learning followed by state-of-the-art deep learning models, including autoencoders, generative adversarial networks, fast style transfer, object detection, and reinforcement learning.Author Dr. Paper provides all the applied math, programming, and concepts you need to master the content. Examples range from relatively simple to very complex when necessary. Examples are carefully explained, concise, accurate, and complete. Care is taken to walk you through each topic through clear examples written in Python that you can try out and experiment with in the Google Colab ecosystem in the comfort of your own home or office.What You Will LearnTake advantage of the built-in support of the Google Colab ecosystemWork with TensorFlow data setsCreate input pipelines to feed state-of-the-art deep learning modelsCreate pipelined state-of-the-art deep learning models with clean and reliable Python codeLeverage pre-trained deep learning models to solve complex machine learning tasksCreate a simple environment to teach an intelligent agent to make automated decisionsWho This Book Is ForReaders who want to learn the highly popular TensorFlow deep learning platform, those who wish to master the basics of state-of-the-art deep learning models, and those looking to build competency with a modern cloud service tool such as Google Colab
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Hands-On Q-Learning with Python
Leverage the power of reward-based training for your deep learning models with PythonKey FeaturesUnderstand Q-learning algorithms to train neural networks using Markov Decision Process (MDP)Study practical deep reinforcement learning using Q-NetworksExplore state-based unsupervised learning for machine learning modelsBook DescriptionQ-learning is a machine learning algorithm used to solve optimization problems in artificial intelligence (AI). It is one of the most popular fields of study among AI researchers.This book starts off by introducing you to reinforcement learning and Q-learning, in addition to helping you get familiar with OpenAI Gym as well as libraries such as Keras and TensorFlow. A few chapters into the book, you will gain insights into modelfree Q-learning and use deep Q-networks and double deep Q-networks to solve complex problems. This book will guide you in exploring use cases such as self-driving vehicles and OpenAI Gym’s CartPole problem. You will also learn how to tune and optimize Q-networks and their hyperparameters. As you progress, you will understand the reinforcement learning approach to solving real-world problems. You will also explore how to use Q-learning and related algorithms in real-world applications such as scientific research. Toward the end, you’ll gain a sense of what’s in store for reinforcement learning.By the end of this book, you will be equipped with the skills you need to solve reinforcement learning problems using Q-learning algorithms with OpenAI Gym, Keras, and TensorFlow.What you will learnExplore the fundamentals of reinforcement learning and the state-action-reward processUnderstand Markov decision processesGet well versed with libraries such as Keras, and TensorFlowCreate and deploy model-free learning and deep Q-learning agents with TensorFlow, Keras, and OpenAI GymChoose and optimize a Q-Network’s learning parameters and fine-tune its performanceDiscover real-world applications and use cases of Q-learningWho this book is forIf you are a machine learning developer, engineer, or professional who wants to delve into the deep learning approach for a complex environment, then this is the book for you. Proficiency in Python programming and basic understanding of decision-making in reinforcement learning is assumed.
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Introduction to Generative AI
Introduction to Generative AI: Theoretical Foundations, Analysis and Practical Use CasesGenerative Artificial Intelligence is reshaping how we create, learn, and imagine. This book offers a clear and complete journey through the science and art behind this revolution — from how machines learn to produce text, images, and music, to how they are being built, tested, and applied in the real world.The first part of the book lays out the ideas that make generative AI possible — neural networks, transformers, diffusion models, and the mysterious “latent spaces” where creativity meets computation. The middle chapters explore how today’s AI systems reason, plan, and use tools, drawing on powerful frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, and AutoGen. The final section moves beyond algorithms, discussing how to build safe, fair, and energy-conscious AI that serves human goals rather than replacing them.Throughout, real-world examples bring the technology to life — from language models that write poetry, to multimodal systems that can paint or compose music, to intelligent agents that collaborate with humans in research, education, and design. Written in accessible language and supported by visual explanations, this book bridges deep technical ideas with human-centered understanding.HighlightsExplains the core principles of how generative models think and createShows how AI systems combine text, vision, and sound in unified waysConnects theory with hands-on applications and real-world use casesDiscusses ethics, creativity, and sustainability in the age of intelligent machinesWritten for learners, researchers, and professionals who want both clarity and depthIntroduction to Generative AI: Theoretical Foundations, Analysis and Practical Use Cases is an essential guide for anyone curious about how artificial intelligence is shaping the next chapter of human innovation.
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Hands-On Generative Adversarial Networks with PyTorch 1.x
Apply deep learning techniques and neural network methodologies to build, train, and optimize generative network modelsKey FeaturesImplement GAN architectures to generate images, text, audio, 3D models, and moreUnderstand how GANs work and become an active contributor in the open source communityLearn how to generate photo-realistic images based on text descriptionsBook DescriptionWith continuously evolving research and development, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) are the next big thing in the field of deep learning. This book highlights the key improvements in GANs over generative models and guides in making the best out of GANs with the help of hands-on examples.This book starts by taking you through the core concepts necessary to understand how each component of a GAN model works. You'll build your first GAN model to understand how generator and discriminator networks function. As you advance, you'll delve into a range of examples and datasets to build a variety of GAN networks using PyTorch functionalities and services, and become well-versed with architectures, training strategies, and evaluation methods for image generation, translation, and restoration. You'll even learn how to apply GAN models to solve problems in areas such as computer vision, multimedia, 3D models, and natural language processing (NLP). The book covers how to overcome the challenges faced while building generative models from scratch. Finally, you'll also discover how to train your GAN models to generate adversarial examples to attack other CNN and GAN models.By the end of this book, you will have learned how to build, train, and optimize next-generation GAN models and use them to solve a variety of real-world problems.What you will learnImplement PyTorch's latest features to ensure efficient model designingGet to grips with the working mechanisms of GAN modelsPerform style transfer between unpaired image collections with CycleGANBuild and train 3D-GANs to generate a point cloud of 3D objectsCreate a range of GAN models to perform various image synthesis operationsUse SEGAN to suppress noise and improve the quality of speech audioWho this book is forThis GAN book is for machine learning practitioners and deep learning researchers looking to get hands-on guidance in implementing GAN models using PyTorch. You’ll become familiar with state-of-the-art GAN architectures with the help of real-world examples. Working knowledge of Python programming language is necessary to grasp the concepts covered in this book.
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TensorFlow 2.0 Quick Start Guide
Perform supervised and unsupervised machine learning and learn advanced techniques such as training neural networks.Key FeaturesTrain your own models for effective prediction, using high-level Keras API Perform supervised and unsupervised machine learning and learn advanced techniques such as training neural networksGet acquainted with some new practices introduced in TensorFlow 2.0 AlphaBook DescriptionTensorFlow is one of the most popular machine learning frameworks in Python. With this book, you will improve your knowledge of some of the latest TensorFlow features and will be able to perform supervised and unsupervised machine learning and also train neural networks.After giving you an overview of what's new in TensorFlow 2.0 Alpha, the book moves on to setting up your machine learning environment using the TensorFlow library. You will perform popular supervised machine learning tasks using techniques such as linear regression, logistic regression, and clustering. You will get familiar with unsupervised learning for autoencoder applications. The book will also show you how to train effective neural networks using straightforward examples in a variety of different domains.By the end of the book, you will have been exposed to a large variety of machine learning and neural network TensorFlow techniques.What you will learnUse tf.Keras for fast prototyping, building, and training deep learning neural network modelsEasily convert your TensorFlow 1.12 applications to TensorFlow 2.0-compatible filesUse TensorFlow to tackle traditional supervised and unsupervised machine learning applicationsUnderstand image recognition techniques using TensorFlowPerform neural style transfer for image hybridization using a neural networkCode a recurrent neural network in TensorFlow to perform text-style generationWho this book is forData scientists, machine learning developers, and deep learning enthusiasts looking to quickly get started with TensorFlow 2 will find this book useful. Some Python programming experience with version 3.6 or later, along with a familiarity with Jupyter notebooks will be an added advantage. Exposure to machine learning and neural network techniques would also be helpful.
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TensorFlow 2 Reinforcement Learning Cookbook
Discover recipes for developing AI applications to solve a variety of real-world business problems using reinforcement learningKey FeaturesDevelop and deploy deep reinforcement learning-based solutions to production pipelines, products, and servicesExplore popular reinforcement learning algorithms such as Q-learning, SARSA, and the actor-critic methodCustomize and build RL-based applications for performing real-world tasksBook DescriptionWith deep reinforcement learning, you can build intelligent agents, products, and services that can go beyond computer vision or perception to perform actions. TensorFlow 2.x is the latest major release of the most popular deep learning framework used to develop and train deep neural networks (DNNs). This book contains easy-to-follow recipes for leveraging TensorFlow 2.x to develop artificial intelligence applications. Starting with an introduction to the fundamentals of deep reinforcement learning and TensorFlow 2.x, the book covers OpenAI Gym, model-based RL, model-free RL, and how to develop basic agents. You'll discover how to implement advanced deep reinforcement learning algorithms such as actor-critic, deep deterministic policy gradients, deep-Q networks, proximal policy optimization, and deep recurrent Q-networks for training your RL agents. As you advance, you’ll explore the applications of reinforcement learning by building cryptocurrency trading agents, stock/share trading agents, and intelligent agents for automating task completion. Finally, you'll find out how to deploy deep reinforcement learning agents to the cloud and build cross-platform apps using TensorFlow 2.x. By the end of this TensorFlow book, you'll have gained a solid understanding of deep reinforcement learning algorithms and their implementations from scratch.What you will learnBuild deep reinforcement learning agents from scratch using the all-new TensorFlow 2.x and Keras APIImplement state-of-the-art deep reinforcement learning algorithms using minimal codeBuild, train, and package deep RL agents for cryptocurrency and stock tradingDeploy RL agents to the cloud and edge to test them by creating desktop, web, and mobile apps and cloud servicesSpeed up agent development using distributed DNN model trainingExplore distributed deep RL architectures and discover opportunities in AIaaS (AI as a Service)Who this book is forThe book is for machine learning application developers, AI and applied AI researchers, data scientists, deep learning practitioners, and students with a basic understanding of reinforcement learning concepts who want to build, train, and deploy their own reinforcement learning systems from scratch using TensorFlow 2.x.
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Hands-On Deep Learning for Images with TensorFlow
Explore TensorFlow's capabilities to perform efficient deep learning on imagesKey FeaturesDiscover image processing for machine visionBuild an effective image classification system using the power of CNNsLeverage TensorFlow’s capabilities to perform efficient deep learningBook DescriptionTensorFlow is Google’s popular offering for machine learning and deep learning, quickly becoming a favorite tool for performing fast, efficient, and accurate deep learning tasks.Hands-On Deep Learning for Images with TensorFlow shows you the practical implementations of real-world projects, teaching you how to leverage TensorFlow’s capabilities to perform efficient image processing using the power of deep learning. With the help of this book, you will get to grips with the different paradigms of performing deep learning such as deep neural nets and convolutional neural networks, followed by understanding how they can be implemented using TensorFlow.By the end of this book, you will have mastered all the concepts of deep learning and their implementation with TensorFlow and Keras.What you will learnBuild machine learning models particularly focused on the MNIST digitsWork with Docker and Keras to build an image classifierUnderstand natural language models to process text and imagesPrepare your dataset for machine learningCreate classical, convolutional, and deep neural networksCreate a RESTful image classification serverWho this book is forHands-On Deep Learning for Images with TensorFlow is for you if you are an application developer, data scientist, or machine learning practitioner looking to integrate machine learning into application software and master deep learning by implementing practical projects in TensorFlow. Knowledge of Python programming and basics of deep learning are required to get the best out of this book.
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Developer's Guide to AI
A practical, accessible guide that shows working software developers how to integrate real AI features into the applications they already build—using JavaScript, Python, APIs, and modern cloud services, without needing a data-science background.Working developers everywhere now use AI tools, but most still struggle to turn prompts and prototypes into reliable software features. The Developer’s Guide to AI teaches engineers how to build real, maintainable AI capabilities using the tools they already know—JavaScript, Python, APIs, vector search, and simple agent workflows—without advanced math or machine learning.Readers learn where AI belongs in an application, how to design around real-world constraints like latency and cost, and how to avoid the brittle prototypes that fail under changing requirements. With clear examples and production-focused patterns, this book helps developers ship AI features that last.
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Deep Generative Modeling
This first comprehensive book on models behind Generative AI has been thoroughly revised to cover all major classes of deep generative models: mixture models, Probabilistic Circuits, Autoregressive Models, Flow-based Models, Latent Variable Models, GANs, Hybrid Models, Score-based Generative Models, Energy-based Models, and Large Language Models. In addition, Generative AI Systems are discussed, demonstrating how deep generative models can be used for neural compression, among others.Deep Generative Modeling is designed to appeal to curious students, engineers, and researchers with a modest mathematical background in undergraduate calculus, linear algebra, probability theory, and the basics of machine learning, deep learning, and programming in Python and PyTorch (or other deep learning libraries). It should find interest among students and researchers from a variety of backgrounds, including computer science, engineering, data science, physics, and bioinformatics who wish to get familiar with deep generative modeling.In order to engage with a reader, the book introduces fundamental concepts with specific examples and code snippets. The full code accompanying the book is available on the author's GitHub site: github.com/jmtomczak/introdgmThe ultimate aim of the book is to outline the most important techniques in deep generative modeling and, eventually, enable readers to formulate new models and implement them.
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Mastering Computer Vision with TensorFlow 2.x
Apply neural network architectures to build state-of-the-art computer vision applications using the Python programming languageKey FeaturesGain a fundamental understanding of advanced computer vision and neural network models in use todayCover tasks such as low-level vision, image classification, and object detectionDevelop deep learning models on cloud platforms and optimize them using TensorFlow Lite and the OpenVINO toolkitBook DescriptionComputer vision allows machines to gain human-level understanding to visualize, process, and analyze images and videos. This book focuses on using TensorFlow to help you learn advanced computer vision tasks such as image acquisition, processing, and analysis. You'll start with the key principles of computer vision and deep learning to build a solid foundation, before covering neural network architectures and understanding how they work rather than using them as a black box. Next, you'll explore architectures such as VGG, ResNet, Inception, R-CNN, SSD, YOLO, and MobileNet. As you advance, you'll learn to use visual search methods using transfer learning. You'll also cover advanced computer vision concepts such as semantic segmentation, image inpainting with GAN's, object tracking, video segmentation, and action recognition. Later, the book focuses on how machine learning and deep learning concepts can be used to perform tasks such as edge detection and face recognition. You'll then discover how to develop powerful neural network models on your PC and on various cloud platforms. Finally, you'll learn to perform model optimization methods to deploy models on edge devices for real-time inference. By the end of this book, you'll have a solid understanding of computer vision and be able to confidently develop models to automate tasks.What you will learnExplore methods of feature extraction and image retrieval and visualize different layers of the neural network modelUse TensorFlow for various visual search methods for real-world scenariosBuild neural networks or adjust parameters to optimize the performance of modelsUnderstand TensorFlow DeepLab to perform semantic segmentation on images and DCGAN for image inpaintingEvaluate your model and optimize and integrate it into your application to operate at scaleGet up to speed with techniques for performing manual and automated image annotationWho this book is forThis book is for computer vision professionals, image processing professionals, machine learning engineers and AI developers who have some knowledge of machine learning and deep learning and want to build expert-level computer vision applications. In addition to familiarity with TensorFlow, Python knowledge will be required to get started with this book.
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Data Storytelling with Generative AI
Great data presentations tell a story. Learn how to organize, visualize, and present data using Python, generative AI, and the cutting-edge Altair data analysis toolkit.After you've crunched, sliced, and organized your data behind the scenes, you need to present it in a way that tells a story. With Python's Altair library and generative AI tools like Copilot and ChatGPT, it's never been easier to create intuitive data presentations.In Data Storytelling with Generative AI you'll discover: Using Python Altair for data visualizationUsing Generative AI tools for data storytellingThe main concepts of data storytellingBuilding data stories with the DIKW pyramid approachTransforming raw data into a data story Data Storytelling with Generative AI teaches you how to turn raw data into effective, insightful data stories. You'll learn exactly what goes into an effective data story, then combine your Python data skills with the Altair library and AI tools to rapidly create amazing visualizations. Your bosses and decision-makers will love your new presentations—and you'll love how quick Generative AI makes the whole process!
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Hands-On Convolutional Neural Networks with TensorFlow
Learn how to apply TensorFlow to a wide range of deep learning and Machine Learning problems with this practical guide on training CNNs for image classification, image recognition, object detection and many computer vision challenges.Key FeaturesLearn the fundamentals of Convolutional Neural NetworksHarness Python and Tensorflow to train CNNsBuild scalable deep learning models that can process millions of itemsBook DescriptionConvolutional Neural Networks (CNN) are one of the most popular architectures used in computer vision apps. This book is an introduction to CNNs through solving real-world problems in deep learning while teaching you their implementation in popular Python library - TensorFlow. By the end of the book, you will be training CNNs in no time!We start with an overview of popular machine learning and deep learning models, and then get you set up with a TensorFlow development environment. This environment is the basis for implementing and training deep learning models in later chapters. Then, you will use Convolutional Neural Networks to work on problems such as image classification, object detection, and semantic segmentation.After that, you will use transfer learning to see how these models can solve other deep learning problems. You will also get a taste of implementing generative models such as autoencoders and generative adversarial networks.Later on, you will see useful tips on machine learning best practices and troubleshooting. Finally, you will learn how to apply your models on large datasets of millions of images. What you will learnTrain machine learning models with TensorFlowCreate systems that can evolve and scale during their life cycleUse CNNs in image recognition and classificationUse TensorFlow for building deep learning models Train popular deep learning modelsFine-tune a neural network to improve the quality of results with transfer learningBuild TensorFlow models that can scale to large datasets and systemsWho this book is forThis book is for Software Engineers, Data Scientists, or Machine Learning practitioners who want to use CNNs for solving real-world problems. Knowledge of basic machine learning concepts, linear algebra and Python will help.
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Visualizing Generative AI
Generative AI has the potential to innovate and evolve business processes, but workers are still figuring out how to build with, optimize, and prompt GenAI tools to fit their needs. And of course, there are pitfalls to avoid, like security risks and hallucinations. Getting it right requires an intuitive understanding of the technology's capabilities and limitations. This approachable guidebook helps learners of all levels navigate GenAI - and have fun while doing it.Loaded with insightful diagrams and illustrations, Visualizing Generative AI is the perfect entry point for curious IT professionals, business leaders who want to stay on top of the latest technologies, students exploring careers in cloud computing and AI, and anyone else interested in getting started with GenAI. You'll traverse the generative AI landscape, exploring everything from how this technology works to the ways organizations are already leveraging it to great success.Understand how generative AI has evolved, with a focus on major breakthroughsGet acquainted with the available tools and platforms for GenAI workloadsExamine real-world applications, such as chatbots and workflow automationLearn fundamentals that you can build upon as you continue your GenAI journey
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Mastering Predictive Analytics with scikit-learn and TensorFlow
Learn advanced techniques to improve the performance and quality of your predictive modelsKey FeaturesUse ensemble methods to improve the performance of predictive analytics modelsImplement feature selection, dimensionality reduction, and cross-validation techniquesDevelop neural network models and master the basics of deep learningBook DescriptionPython is a programming language that provides a wide range of features that can be used in the field of data science. Mastering Predictive Analytics with scikit-learn and TensorFlow covers various implementations of ensemble methods, how they are used with real-world datasets, and how they improve prediction accuracy in classification and regression problems.This book starts with ensemble methods and their features. You will see that scikit-learn provides tools for choosing hyperparameters for models. As you make your way through the book, you will cover the nitty-gritty of predictive analytics and explore its features and characteristics. You will also be introduced to artificial neural networks and TensorFlow, and how it is used to create neural networks. In the final chapter, you will explore factors such as computational power, along with improvement methods and software enhancements for efficient predictive analytics.By the end of this book, you will be well-versed in using deep neural networks to solve common problems in big data analysis.What you will learnUse ensemble algorithms to obtain accurate predictionsApply dimensionality reduction techniques to combine features and build better modelsChoose the optimal hyperparameters using cross-validationImplement different techniques to solve current challenges in the predictive analytics domainUnderstand various elements of deep neural network (DNN) modelsImplement neural networks to solve both classification and regression problemsWho this book is forMastering Predictive Analytics with scikit-learn and TensorFlow is for data analysts, software engineers, and machine learning developers who are interested in implementing advanced predictive analytics using Python. Business intelligence experts will also find this book indispensable as it will teach them how to progress from basic predictive models to building advanced models and producing more accurate predictions. Prior knowledge of Python and familiarity with predictive analytics concepts are assumed.
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AI for Healthcare with Keras and Tensorflow 2.0
Learn how AI impacts the healthcare ecosystem through real-life case studies with TensorFlow 2.0 and other machine learning (ML) libraries.This book begins by explaining the dynamics of the healthcare market, including the role of stakeholders such as healthcare professionals, patients, and payers. Then it moves into the case studies. The case studies start with EHR data and how you can account for sub-populations using a multi-task setup when you are working on any downstream task. You also will try to predict ICD-9 codes using the same data. You will study transformer models. And you will be exposed to the challenges of applying modern ML techniques to highly sensitive data in healthcare using federated learning. You will look at semi-supervised approaches that are used in a low training data setting, a case very often observed in specialized domains such as healthcare. You will be introduced to applications of advanced topics such as the graph convolutional network and how you can develop and optimize image analysis pipelines when using 2D and 3D medical images. The concluding section shows you how to build and design a closed-domain Q&A system with paraphrasing, re-ranking, and strong QnA setup. And, lastly, after discussing how web and server technologies have come to make scaling and deploying easy, an ML app is deployed for the world to see with Docker using Flask.By the end of this book, you will have a clear understanding of how the healthcare system works and how to apply ML and deep learning tools and techniques to the healthcare industry.What You Will LearnGet complete, clear, and comprehensive coverage of algorithms and techniques related to case studies Look at different problem areas within the healthcare industry and solve them in a code-first approachExplore and understand advanced topics such as multi-task learning, transformers, and graph convolutional networksUnderstand the industry and learn ML Who This Book Is ForData scientists and software developers interested in machine learning and its application in the healthcare industry
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Building Generative AI Services with Fastapi
Ready to build production-grade applications with generative AI? This practical guide takes you through designing and deploying AI services using the FastAPI web framework. Learn how to integrate models that process text, images, audio, and video while seamlessly interacting with databases, filesystems, websites, and APIs. Whether you're a web developer, data scientist, or DevOps engineer, this book equips you with the tools to build scalable, real-time AI applications.Author Alireza Parandeh provides clear explanations and hands-on examples covering authentication, concurrency, caching, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) with vector databases. You'll also explore best practices for testing AI outputs, optimizing performance, and securing microservices. With containerized deployment using Docker, you'll be ready to launch AI-powered applications confidently in the cloud.Build generative AI services that interact with databases, filesystems, websites, and APIsManage concurrency in AI workloads and handle long-running tasksStream AI-generated outputs in real time via WebSocket and server-sent eventsSecure services with authentication, content filtering, throttling, and rate limitingOptimize AI performance with caching, batch processing, and fine-tuning techniques
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Hands-On One-shot Learning with Python
Get to grips with building powerful deep learning models using PyTorch and scikit-learnKey FeaturesLearn how you can speed up the deep learning process with one-shot learningUse Python and PyTorch to build state-of-the-art one-shot learning modelsExplore architectures such as Siamese networks, memory-augmented neural networks, model-agnostic meta-learning, and discriminative k-shot learningBook DescriptionOne-shot learning has been an active field of research for scientists trying to develop a cognitive machine that mimics human learning. With this book, you'll explore key approaches to one-shot learning, such as metrics-based, model-based, and optimization-based techniques, all with the help of practical examples.Hands-On One-shot Learning with Python will guide you through the exploration and design of deep learning models that can obtain information about an object from one or just a few training samples. The book begins with an overview of deep learning and one-shot learning and then introduces you to the different methods you can use to achieve it, such as deep learning architectures and probabilistic models. Once you've got to grips with the core principles, you'll explore real-world examples and implementations of one-shot learning using PyTorch 1.x on datasets such as Omniglot and MiniImageNet. Finally, you'll explore generative modeling-based methods and discover the key considerations for building systems that exhibit human-level intelligence.By the end of this book, you'll be well-versed with the different one- and few-shot learning methods and be able to use them to build your own deep learning models.What you will learnGet to grips with the fundamental concepts of one- and few-shot learningWork with different deep learning architectures for one-shot learningUnderstand when to use one-shot and transfer learning, respectivelyStudy the Bayesian network approach for one-shot learningImplement one-shot learning approaches based on metrics, models, and optimization in PyTorchDiscover different optimization algorithms that help to improve accuracy even with smaller volumes of dataExplore various one-shot learning architectures based on classification and regressionWho this book is forIf you're an AI researcher or a machine learning or deep learning expert looking to explore one-shot learning, this book is for you. It will help you get started with implementing various one-shot techniques to train models faster. Some Python programming experience is necessary to understand the concepts covered in this book.
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Generative Artificial Intelligence and Explainable Artificial Intelligence for Real-world Applications
This book integrates the concepts of explainable artificial intelligence, and generative explainable artificial intelligence, showcasing how explainability can be incorporated into generative models. It highlights the importance of making generative models transparent, offering strategies to achieve this through interpretability techniques.Focuses on the principles and methodologies of explainable artificial intelligence, providing readers with a thorough understanding of how artificial intelligence models can be made transparent and interpretable.Explores explainable artificial intelligence techniques, including feature importance, SHAP values, LIME, and counterfactual explanations.Offers an in-depth examination of generative artificial intelligence, covering cutting-edge advancements in generative models like GANs, VAEs, and transformer-based architectures.Bridges the gap between theoretical concepts and their practical applications, making advanced artificial intelligence technologies accessible to the readers.Includes numerous case studies and real-world examples that demonstrate the successful application of generative artificial intelligence, and explainable artificial intelligence.The text is primarily written for graduate students and academic researchers in electrical engineering, electronics, and communication engineering, computer science and engineering, biomedical engineering, and information technology.
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Unlocking Data with Generative AI and RAG
Leverage cutting-edge generative AI techniques such as RAG to realize the potential of your data and drive innovation as well as gain strategic advantageKey FeaturesOptimize data retrieval and generation using vector databasesBoost decision-making and automate workflows with AI agentsOvercome common challenges in implementing real-world RAG systemsPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookBook DescriptionGenerative AI is helping organizations tap into their data in new ways, with retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) combining the strengths of large language models (LLMs) with internal data for more intelligent and relevant AI applications. The author harnesses his decade of ML experience in this book to equip you with the strategic insights and technical expertise needed when using RAG to drive transformative outcomes.The book explores RAG’s role in enhancing organizational operations by blending theoretical foundations with practical techniques. You’ll work with detailed coding examples using tools such as LangChain and Chroma’s vector database to gain hands-on experience in integrating RAG into AI systems. The chapters contain real-world case studies and sample applications that highlight RAG’s diverse use cases, from search engines to chatbots. You’ll learn proven methods for managing vector databases, optimizing data retrieval, effective prompt engineering, and quantitatively evaluating performance. The book also takes you through advanced integrations of RAG with cutting-edge AI agents and emerging non-LLM technologies.By the end of this book, you’ll be able to successfully deploy RAG in business settings, address common challenges, and push the boundaries of what’s possible with this revolutionary AI technique.What you will learnUnderstand RAG principles and their significance in generative AIIntegrate LLMs with internal data for enhanced operationsMaster vectorization, vector databases, and vector search techniquesDevelop skills in prompt engineering specific to RAG and design for precise AI responsesFamiliarize yourself with AI agents' roles in facilitating sophisticated RAG applicationsOvercome scalability, data quality, and integration issuesDiscover strategies for optimizing data retrieval and AI interpretabilityWho this book is forThis book is for AI researchers, data scientists, software developers, and business analysts looking to leverage RAG and generative AI to enhance data retrieval, improve AI accuracy, and drive innovation. It is particularly suited for anyone with a foundational understanding of AI who seeks practical, hands-on learning. The book offers real-world coding examples and strategies for implementing RAG effectively, making it accessible to both technical and non-technical audiences. A basic understanding of Python and Jupyter Notebooks is required.
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