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Very well designed. I like the dialogue concept very much. In every attempt, new questions are also beneficial.
Updated in May 2025.
This course now features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. In this comprehensive course, you'll embark on a journey through the foundational elements and core concepts of PyTorch, one of the most popular deep learning frameworks. Starting with a detailed overview and system setup, you'll be guided through installing and configuring your environment to ensure a smooth learning experience. The course then transitions into the basics of machine learning and artificial intelligence, laying the groundwork for more advanced topics. As you delve deeper, you'll explore the intricacies of deep learning, including model performance, activation and loss functions, and optimization techniques. Each module builds on the last, gradually increasing in complexity. You'll learn to construct neural networks from scratch, understanding every component from data preparation to the backpropagation process. This hands-on approach ensures you not only grasp theoretical concepts but also gain practical skills in building and training your models. The course culminates in a detailed look at PyTorch-specific modeling. You will work on real-world exercises, such as implementing linear regression and hyperparameter tuning, using PyTorch’s powerful features. By the end, you'll be well-equipped to tackle complex deep learning problems, confident in your ability to utilize PyTorch effectively for your AI and machine learning projects. This course is ideal for tech professionals, data scientists, and AI enthusiasts looking to master PyTorch for deep learning. Prerequisites include prior experience in Python and a basic understanding of machine learning concepts.
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Very well designed. I like the dialogue concept very much. In every attempt, new questions are also beneficial.
CK
Excellent hands on course. Just enough theory to get good understanding. The instructor was great.
JS
Love the approach and explanation. This is a really high quality course!
SS
It is an excellent and comprehensive PyTorch course covering all the basics. I loved it.
IL
best value for money, there was a lot packed in here
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Great course for someone who already has some background in ML and python and want a quick introduction to pytorch (my situation). I really appreciated the structure of the course, such as how the coding assignments build on each other, and how they transitioned from building everything from scratch initially to using pytorch's tools to automate many parts of the process. That being said, I do NOT think this course is appropriate for someone learning ML for the first time. The concepts are covered much too quickly and with insufficient detail if you're seeing them for the first time. The coding lectures are deceptively easy: you just watch the teacher implement the code in the recordings and move on. There isn't much opportunity to think deeply about the concepts, and you can easily find yourself just copying/running the code without knowing what you're doing. The multiple choice tests help test your understanding somewhat, but I often found them more annoying than useful. The questions were often carelessly worded and unclear. For example, is parameter initialization part of the training loop? I said no, as you initialize parameters before the part that is actually being *looped* (i.e., forward pass, calculating loss, calculating gradients, updating weights). I don't mind being wrong, but I don't feel like the course content explained this distinction well enough, and this kind of situation arose in EVERY test. Another very annoying detail was that in the recordings the code was implemented using an IDE that automatically suggests/completes syntax. Because of this, there were times where an important line of code was entered automatically and the teacher did not explain that part of the code. To make matters worse, while the teacher was typing code into the IDE, suggestions/explanations would pop up on the screen and COVER UP the lines of text that were just entered in (so I would have to search through the video to find the split second where the relevant code was entered in and still visible).
Very well designed. I like the dialogue concept very much. In every attempt, new questions are also beneficial.
Excellent hands on course. Just enough theory to get good understanding. The instructor was great.
Love the approach and explanation. This is a really high quality course!
best value for money, there was a lot packed in here
excellent course with good explanation.
It was useful
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It is an excellent and comprehensive PyTorch course covering all the basics. I loved it.
The required packages are not available for Macs with Apple Silicon, so I can't do this course.
Pointless course... worse than free tutorials on the Internet...