TensorFlow 2.0 Tutorial: Getting Started with Keras for Deep Learning

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TF 2.0 Intro
Why TF 2.0
Key Changes
Environment Setup
Dataset Loading
Data Exploration
Data Preprocess
Model Building
Model Compile
Model Eval

TF 2.0 Intro

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    Launches deep learning series using TensorFlow 2.0.

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    Highlights Google's promise of improved API consistency.

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    Will use fashion MNIST dataset for the tutorial.

Proficiency in basic Python programming, including data structures, functions, and object-oriented concepts.
Fundamental understanding of Machine Learning concepts, such as supervised learning, training vs. testing datasets, and basic evaluation metrics like accuracy.
Familiarity with the NumPy library for data manipulation and working with multi-dimensional arrays (tensors).
Basic knowledge of mathematics for deep learning, specifically matrix multiplication (linear algebra) and the concept of gradient descent (calculus).
Exploring Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) to achieve significantly higher accuracy on image datasets like Fashion MNIST.
Mastering hyperparameter tuning and regularization techniques, such as Dropout, Batch Normalization, and L1/L2 regularization to prevent overfitting.
Transitioning from the Keras Sequential API to the Functional API and Model Subclassing for building complex, non-linear network topologies.
Learning model deployment workflows, including saving models, loading them for inference, and using TensorFlow Serving or TensorFlow Lite.
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TensorFlow 2.0 is Google's most popular deep learning library that works in three parts: data preprocessing, model building, and training/evaluation. It takes input as multi-dimensional arrays called tensors. The key improvements in TensorFlow 2.0 include cleaner APIs, eager execution for Pythonic code, and Keras integration at the core, which improves productivity and execution speed. The tutorial demonstrates building a neural network model using the Sequential API with Flatten, Dense, and output layers, compiling with loss function (sparse categorical cross-entropy), optimizer (Adam), and metrics (accuracy), then training and evaluating on the Fashion MNIST dataset to achieve approximately 88% test accuracy.