{"product_id":"make-your-first-gan-with-tariq-rashid-9798624728158","title":"Make Your First GAN With PyTorch","description":"A gentle introduction to Generative Adversarial Networks, and a practical step-by-step tutorial on making your own with PyTorch.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThis beginner-friendly guide will give you hands-on experience: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003elearning PyTorch basics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edeveloping your first PyTorch neural network\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eexploring neural network refinements to improve performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eintroduce CUDA GPU acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eIt will introduce GANs, one of the most exciting areas of machine learning: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eintroducing the concept step-by-step, in plain English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecoding the simplest GAN to develop a good workflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003egrowing our confidence with an MNIST GAN\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eprogressing to develop a GAN to generate full-colour human faces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eexperiencing how GANs fail, exploring remedies and improving GAN performance and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eBeyond the very basics, readers can explore more sophisticated GANs: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003econvolutional GANs for generated higher quality images\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003econditional GANs for generated images of a desired class\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eThe appendices will be useful for students of machine learning as they explain themes often skipped over in many courses: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecalculating ideal loss values for balanced GANs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eprobability distributions and sampling them to create images\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecarefully chosen examples illustrating how convolutions work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea brief explanation of why gradient descent isn't suited to adversarial machine learning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eAll code is available publicly as open source on github.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tariq Rashid\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8624728150\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798624728158\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/14\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.54d","brand":"Tariq Rashid","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43989001208063,"sku":"9798624728158","price":46.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_47443533-cfd9-4579-9af7-3f0e14fa5020.jpg?v=1683297363","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/make-your-first-gan-with-tariq-rashid-9798624728158","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}