Generalization Courses and Certifications

Simons Institute

Reinforcement Learning - Part I

Explore reinforcement learning fundamentals, including credit assignment, dynamic programming, and exploration algorithms. Gain insights into algorithm design and sample complexity in this comprehensive introduction.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Simons Institute

Analyzing Optimization and Generalization in Deep Learning via Dynamics of Gradient Descent

Explore deep learning optimization and generalization through gradient descent dynamics, focusing on implicit preconditioning and its impact on matrix completion problems.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Simons Institute

Batch Offline Reinforcement Learning - Part 1

Explore offline reinforcement learning theory, covering key concepts, challenges, and evaluation methods for developing AI systems using pre-collected data.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Institute for Advanced Study

Is Optimization the Right Language to Understand Deep Learning? - Sanjeev Arora

Explore deep learning optimization, generalization, and neural tangent kernels with Sanjeev Arora. Gain insights into training wide networks and matrix completion techniques.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Design Cuts

Generalization vs. Specialization as a Graphic Designer With Chris Do

Explore the debate between generalization and specialization in graphic design with Emmy-winning designer Chris Do, gaining insights on positioning, expertise, and career strategies.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Devoxx

A Practical Introduction to Convnets for Image Classification

Practical guide to developing CNN-based image classification pipelines, covering dataset handling, architecture design, training, and evaluation. Explores real-world applications in robotics and biomedicine.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Reasoning Algorithmically- From Toy Experiments to AGI Modules

Explore neural networks' potential in algorithmic computation, from toy experiments to groundbreaking applications in mathematics and AI reasoning, with insights on their transformative impact on machine learning and computer science.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Pinecone

LLMs- Consider Hallucinatory Unless Proven Otherwise

Explore strategies for reducing hallucinations in LLMs, including RAG, feedback functions, and query planning, to enhance AI reliability and performance.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics

Normalization Effects on Neural Networks: Generalization and High-Dimensional Applications - SIAM FME Talk

Exploring neural network performance, normalization effects, and high-dimensional PDE solving using deep learning. Insights on generalization properties and applications in mathematical finance.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Simons Institute

Generalization and Robustness in Offline Reinforcement Learning

Explore offline reinforcement learning for safety-critical applications, covering generalization, robustness, and imitation learning in large-scale settings with rich function approximation.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Simons Institute

Analyzing Optimization and Generalization in Deep Learning via Trajectories of Gradient Descent

Explore deep learning optimization and generalization through gradient descent trajectories, uncovering insights into neural network behavior and performance.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Launching into Machine Learning

The course begins with a discussion about data: how to improve data quality and perform exploratory data analysis.

• Pluralsight
• 4 hours 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

CodeHelp - by Babbar

Transform ER Model to Relational Model - ER-Diagram to Tables

Learn to convert ER models to relational models, covering entity types, attributes, relationships, and practical examples like Facebook's schema. Gain essential database design skills.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

CodeHelp - by Babbar

Extended ER Features - Abstraction in ER Model

Explore extended ER features and abstraction in ER modeling, covering specialization, generalization, inheritance, and aggregation concepts for enhanced database design.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Joint Mathematics Meetings

Alternate Minimization and Scaling Algorithms - Theory, Applications and Connections Across Mathematics and Computer Science

Explore alternate minimization and scaling algorithms, their applications, and connections across mathematics and computer science with Avi Wigderson's in-depth lecture.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk