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Introduction to Deep Learning

This course covers foundational deep learning theory and practice. We begin with how to think about deep learning and when it is the right tool to use. The course covers the fundamental algorithms of deep learning, deep learning architecture and goals, and interweaves the theory with implementation in PyTorch.

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  • Intermediate
  • 20 hours
  • Updated: Feb 2, 2026

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Skills you'll learn

11 skills

  • Neural networks
  • Deep learning
  • Gradient descent
  • Overfitting prevention
  • scikit-learn

Prerequisites

11 prerequisites

Prior to enrolling, you should have the following knowledge:

  • Intermediate Python
  • Differential calculus
  • Matrix multiplication
  • matplotlib
  • Matrix operations

You will also need to be able to communicate fluently and professionally in written and spoken English.

Course Outline

  • 6 lessons
  • 1 project

Program Instructors

1 instructor

Unlike typical professors, our instructors come from Fortune 500 and Global 2000 companies and have demonstrated leadership and expertise in their professions:

Erick Galinkin

Principal AI Researcher

Erick Galinkin

Principal AI Researcher

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