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Welcome to "Machine Learning: Modern Computer Vision & Generative AI," a cutting-edge course that explores the exciting realms of computer vision and generative artificial intelligence using the KerasCV library in Python. This course is designed for aspiring machine learning practitioners who wish to explore the fusion of image analysis and generative modeling in a streamlined and efficient manner.

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Welcome to "Machine Learning: Modern Computer Vision & Generative AI," a cutting-edge course that explores the exciting realms of computer vision and generative artificial intelligence using the KerasCV library in Python. This course is designed for aspiring machine learning practitioners who wish to explore the fusion of image analysis and generative modeling in a streamlined and efficient manner.

Course Highlights:

KerasCV Library: We start by harnessing the power of the KerasCV library, which seamlessly integrates with popular deep learning backends like Tensorflow, PyTorch, and JAX. KerasCV simplifies the process of writing deep learning code, making it accessible and user-friendly.

Image Classification: Gain proficiency in image classification techniques. Learn how to leverage pre-trained models with just one line of code, and discover the art of fine-tuning these models to suit your specific datasets and applications.

Object Detection: Dive into the fascinating world of object detection. Master the art of using pre-trained models for object detection tasks with minimal effort. Moreover, explore the process of fine-tuning these models and learn how to create custom object detection datasets using the LabelImg GUI program.

Generative AI with Stable Diffusion: Unleash the creative potential of generative artificial intelligence with Stable Diffusion, a powerful text-to-image model developed by Stability AI. Explore its capabilities in generating images from textual prompts and understand the advantages of KerasCV's implementation, such as XLA compilation and mixed precision support, which push the boundaries of generation speed and quality.

Course Objectives:

  • Develop a strong foundation in modern computer vision techniques, including image classification and object detection.

  • Acquire hands-on experience in using pre-trained models and fine-tuning them for specific tasks.

  • Learn to create custom object detection datasets to tackle real-world problems effectively.

  • Unlock the world of generative AI with Stable Diffusion, enabling you to generate images from text with state-of-the-art speed and precision.

  • Enhance your machine learning skills and add valuable tools to your toolkit for various applications, from computer vision projects to generative art and content generation.

Join us on this captivating journey into the realms of modern computer vision and generative AI. Whether you're a seasoned machine learning practitioner or just starting, this course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to tackle complex image analysis and creative AI projects with confidence. Explore the cutting-edge possibilities that KerasCV and Stable Diffusion offer, and bring your AI aspirations to life.

Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of machine learning and Python programming. Familiarity with deep learning concepts is beneficial but not mandatory.

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What's inside

Learning objectives

  • Computer vision with kerascv
  • How to do image classification / image recognition with a pretrained model and fine-tuning / transfer learning
  • How to do object detection with a pretrained model and fine-tuning / transfer learning
  • How to generate images with stable diffusion in kerascv

Syllabus

Introduction
Introduction & Outline
How to Succeed in This Course
Where to Get the Code
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Image Classification, Fine-Tuning and Transfer Learning
Classification Section Outline
Concepts: Pre-trained Image Classifier
Pre-trained Image Classifier in Python
Transfer Learning and Fine-Tuning
Fine-Tuning an Image Classifier in Python
Classification Exercise
Suggestion Box
Object Detection
Object Detection Outline
Concepts: Object Detection
Decoding the Output: IoU, Non-Max Suppression, Confidence Score
Pre-trained Object Detection in Python
Focal Loss & Smooth L1 Loss
Object Detection Dataset Formats (COCO & Pascal VOC)
LabelImg Setup
LabelImg Demo
Data Augmentation
KerasCV Object Detection Dataset Format
Fine-Tuning Object Detection in Python (Built-In Dataset)
Fine-Tuning Object Detection in Python (Custom Dataset)
Object Detection Exercise
Generative AI with Stable Diffusion
Stable Diffusion Outline
Generate Images with Stable Diffusion in Python
How Do Diffusion Models Work? (Optional)
Diffusion Model Architecture (Optional)
How Diffusion Models Condition on Prompts (Optional)
A Look at the Diffusion Model Source Code (Optional)
Setting Up Your Environment (Appendix/FAQ by Student Request)
Pre-Installation Check
Anaconda Environment Setup
How to install Numpy, Scipy, Matplotlib, Pandas, IPython, Theano, and TensorFlow
Extra Help With Python Coding for Beginners (Appendix/FAQ by Student Request)
Beginner's Coding Tips
How to Code Yourself (part 1)
How to Code Yourself (part 2)
Proof that using Jupyter Notebook is the same as not using it
Effective Learning Strategies for Machine Learning (Appendix/FAQ)
Is this for Beginners or Experts? Academic or Practical? Fast or slow-paced?
What order should I take your courses in? (part 1)
What order should I take your courses in? (part 2)
Appendix / FAQ Finale
What is the Appendix?
BONUS

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Know what's good
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, and possible dealbreakers
Provides a comprehensive introduction to modern computer vision and generative AI techniques using the KerasCV library in Python
Suitable for beginners or intermediate-level learners with basic knowledge of machine learning and Python programming
Empowers learners to harness the power of the KerasCV library for seamless integration with popular deep learning backends, making deep learning code accessible and user-friendly
Offers hands-on practice in image classification and object detection using pre-trained models with just a line of code, enabling learners to quickly apply their knowledge to real-world tasks
Guides learners in fine-tuning pre-trained models to enhance accuracy and adapt them to specific datasets, providing a practical understanding of model customization
Introduces learners to Stable Diffusion, a powerful text-to-image model developed by Stability AI, enabling them to generate images from textual prompts with ease

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Complete beginner-friendly tutorials on image classification
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  • Find tutorials or online courses that cover image classification with KerasCV.
  • Follow the tutorials step-by-step and complete the exercises.
  • Experiment with different parameters and datasets to observe their impact.
Practice object detection with pre-trained models
Reinforce object detection techniques and improve accuracy.
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  • Set up a development environment with KerasCV and a pre-trained object detection model.
  • Collect a dataset of images with various objects.
  • Fine-tune the pre-trained model on your dataset to improve its performance.
  • Evaluate the fine-tuned model on a validation set to assess its accuracy.
Create a blog post or article summarizing generative AI concepts
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  • Research and gather information about generative AI.
  • Organize your thoughts and create an outline for your blog post or article.
  • Write the content, ensuring clarity and accuracy.
  • Edit and proofread your work.
  • Publish your blog post or article on a platform of your choice.
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Build a project using Stable Diffusion to generate images from text prompts
Apply knowledge to a real-world task and foster creativity.
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  • Install Stable Diffusion and familiarize yourself with its interface.
  • Experiment with different text prompts and settings to generate images.
  • Create a collection of generated images that demonstrate your understanding of Stable Diffusion's capabilities.
  • Share your project with others and get feedback.
Attend a workshop on advanced computer vision techniques
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  • Research and identify workshops that align with your interests.
  • Register for the workshop and prepare any necessary materials.
  • Attend the workshop and actively participate in discussions and activities.
  • Follow up with the workshop organizers or speakers to continue learning.
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Enhance understanding through peer-to-peer interactions.
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  • Join a study group or online forum related to computer vision.
  • Actively participate in discussions, ask questions, and share your insights.
  • Collaborate with others on projects or assignments.

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