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Coursera Week 2 :: Where’s Arnie?

So, we are still getting stuck into the maths this week, moving onto multivariate linear regression and some linear algebra stuff. It still just looks like stuff I did more than 20 years ago to solve tricky maths problems – done by dumb machines that happen to be able to add numbers up very quickly.

Posted on January 31, 2018February 20, 2018 by charles
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Recognising Words (Part 1)

I have a part-time web development job. One page of this site shows text in two languages side by side. We want to be able to mouse-over a word in the source language on the left and have the translated word (or words) highlight in the other column. The problem is that there is a

Posted on January 29, 2018February 20, 2018 by charles
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Initial thoughts on Coursera

Last week I enrolled in the beginners machine learning course at Coursera taught by Andrew Ng and have just finished week one. Having not done any Coursera courses before, it was interesting to see their approach to learning on-line. I particularly appreciate the fact I can get good quality teaching for no money – unless

Posted on January 28, 2018March 30, 2018 by charles
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Hello world!

So, I am taking a sabbatical from my normal work. Sabbaticals often involve stuff beginning with the letter R – rest, rejuvenation, retraining and riting. Well, writing. The plan is to try and document the process of learning how to actually DO artificial intelligence and not just read about how other people do it. And

Posted on January 27, 2018February 20, 2018 by charles
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