Math for ML Series: Linear Algebra #1 of 4 ๐Ÿ”ข ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ“๐Ÿงฎ

221 NW 2nd Ave, 221 Northwest 2nd Avenue, Portland, 97209

GDG Portland

Refresh on the linear algebra requisite for ML and Data Science! Session 1 of 4.

Sep 12, 10:30โ€‰โ€“โ€‰11:30โ€ฏPM (UTC)

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About this event

Every developer today needs to be fluent in machine learning. Join us in building your expertise:

๐Ÿ‘‰ Brush up on essential math and master the fundamentals. ๐Ÿค–

Meet monthly to tackle key concepts together in an interactive study group over free coffee and drinks โ˜•. Everyone will be assigned bite-sized chapters with exercises to keep on track.

Show commitment and receive exclusive swag from Google and JetBrains. Register on Coursera for an optional course certificate.

Ready to unlock your Machine Learning potential?

Textbook:

Math for ML by Google DeepMind Chair Marc Deisenroth.

Details: Every developer today needs to be conversant in ML. For many of us however, it's been a while since we learned the prerequisites. Join us in studying together to rebuild our expertise and take a journey through the basic maths underlying ML!

This will be a series of study sessions every month, where we'll assign a chapter and its exercises. To participate, you must commit to doing the assignments and supporting your study partners. Participants will receive cool swag and (optionally) course certificate if registered via Coursera.

  • 3:00pm - Room opens, coffee โ˜•
  • 3:30pm - Review assignment
  • 4:00pm - Session learning

Pre-work: (90-120 minutes)

  • Deisenroth, exercises 2.4, 2.8

Want to refresh? Take Google Machine Learning Foundations

When

When

Thursday, September 12, 2024
10:30 PM โ€“ 11:30 PM (UTC)

Mentor

  • Isil Berkun

    DigiFab AI

    Founder

Facilitator

  • Tyler C de Laguna

    GDG Portland

    Chapter Head

Partner

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Jetbrains

Organizers

  • Kyle Beechly

    Developer

  • Ian O'Gorman

    Software Developer, LATERAL.systems

  • Kaity Heflin

    Mentor

  • Tyler C de Laguna

    Chapter Head

  • Yaakov Bressler

    Headspace

    Sr. Data Engineer

  • Isil Berkun

    Founder of DigiFab AI

  • Cody Pika Tavita McGraw

    Guide on the Side, Llc.

    Event Organizer

  • Abigail Weisenbloom

    Developer

  • Evan Pierce

    Mobile Developer, Netflix

  • Shouryan Nikam

    Tektronix

    Software Engineer

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