Why Deep Learning Works — Step by Step Tutorial

In the beginning was the neuron: understanding gradient descent, back propagation, linear regression, logistic regression, autoencoders, convolutional neural networks and VGG16. With visual aids and practical hands-on coding in Python & Keras.

Michel Kana, Ph.D
Towards Data Science
24 min readJul 19, 2019

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