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MLG 010 Languages & Frameworks

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Topics:
  • Recommended Languages and Frameworks:

    • Python and TensorFlow are top recommendations for machine learning.
    • Python's versatile libraries (NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-Learn) enable it to cover all areas of data science including data mining, analytics, and machine learning.
  • Language Choices:

    • C/C++: High performance, suitable for GPU optimization but not recommended unless already familiar.
    • Math Languages (R, MATLAB, Octave, Julia): Optimized for mathematical operations, particularly R preferred for data analytics.
    • JVM Languages (Java, Scala): Suited for scalable data pipelines (Hadoop, Spark).
  • Framework Details:

    • TensorFlow: Comprehensive tool supporting a wide range of ML tasks; notably improves Python’s performance.
    • Theano: First in symbolic graph framework, but losing popularity compared to newer frameworks.
    • Torch: Initially favored for image recognition, now supports a Python API.
    • Keras: High-level API running on top of TensorFlow or Theano for easier neural network construction.
    • Scikit-learn: Good for shallow learning algorithms.
Comparisons:
  • C++ vs Python in ML: C++ offers direct GPU access for performance, but Python streamlined performance with frameworks that auto-generate optimized C code.
  • R and Python in Data Analytics: Python’s Pandas and NumPy rival R with a strong general-purpose application beyond analytics.
Considerations:
  • Python’s Ecosystem Benefits: Single programming ecosystem spans full data science workflow, crucial for integrated projects.
  • Emerging Trends: Keep an eye on Julia for future considerations in math-heavy operations and industry adoption.
Additional Notes:
  • Hardware Recommendations:
    • Utilize Nvidia GPUs for machine learning due to superior support and integration with CUDA and cuDNN.
  • Learning Resources:
    • TensorFlow's documentation and tutorials are highly recommended for learning due to their thoroughness and regular updates.
    • Suggested learning order: Learn Python fundamentals, then proceed to TensorFlow.
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Try a walking desk to stay healthy while you study or work!

Full notes at ocdevel.com/mlg/10

Topics:
  • Recommended Languages and Frameworks:

    • Python and TensorFlow are top recommendations for machine learning.
    • Python's versatile libraries (NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-Learn) enable it to cover all areas of data science including data mining, analytics, and machine learning.
  • Language Choices:

    • C/C++: High performance, suitable for GPU optimization but not recommended unless already familiar.
    • Math Languages (R, MATLAB, Octave, Julia): Optimized for mathematical operations, particularly R preferred for data analytics.
    • JVM Languages (Java, Scala): Suited for scalable data pipelines (Hadoop, Spark).
  • Framework Details:

    • TensorFlow: Comprehensive tool supporting a wide range of ML tasks; notably improves Python’s performance.
    • Theano: First in symbolic graph framework, but losing popularity compared to newer frameworks.
    • Torch: Initially favored for image recognition, now supports a Python API.
    • Keras: High-level API running on top of TensorFlow or Theano for easier neural network construction.
    • Scikit-learn: Good for shallow learning algorithms.
Comparisons:
  • C++ vs Python in ML: C++ offers direct GPU access for performance, but Python streamlined performance with frameworks that auto-generate optimized C code.
  • R and Python in Data Analytics: Python’s Pandas and NumPy rival R with a strong general-purpose application beyond analytics.
Considerations:
  • Python’s Ecosystem Benefits: Single programming ecosystem spans full data science workflow, crucial for integrated projects.
  • Emerging Trends: Keep an eye on Julia for future considerations in math-heavy operations and industry adoption.
Additional Notes:
  • Hardware Recommendations:
    • Utilize Nvidia GPUs for machine learning due to superior support and integration with CUDA and cuDNN.
  • Learning Resources:
    • TensorFlow's documentation and tutorials are highly recommended for learning due to their thoroughness and regular updates.
    • Suggested learning order: Learn Python fundamentals, then proceed to TensorFlow.
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