The New Turing Omnibus Chapter 36 Neural Networks That Learn

Notes

• Date: 31st May, 2016
• Venue: Geckoboard
• Shepherded by James Adam

Photos

References

• Activation function on Wikipedia
• Machine Learning course on Coursera by Andrew Ng of Stanford University
• Ruby implementation of a neural network by James Adam
• Visualisation of the training process by Tom Stuart
• Automatic differentiation in Ruby by Tom Stuart
• Automatic differentiation applied to Ruby neural network by Tom Stuart
• Mind: How to Build a Neural Network (Part One & Part Two) by Steven Miller

Thanks

Thanks to Dan and Geckoboard for hosting, James for shepherding the meeting and to Tom for his visualisations.