Nanodegree Program
Deep Learning
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Class starts May 08, 2018
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Time
1 Four-Month Term
Study 12 hrs/week and complete in 4 mo.
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May 08, 2018
Classroom opens in 17 days.
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Prerequisites and Requirements
This program has been created specifically for students who are interested in machine learning, AI, and/or deep learning, and who have a basic working knowledge of Python programming. Outside of that Python expectation, it's a very beginner-friendly program.
Why Take This Nanodegree Program?
In this program, you’ll cover topics like Keras and TensorFlow, convolutional and recurrent networks, deep reinforcement learning, and GANs. You'll learn from authorities such as Sebastian Thrun, Ian Goodfellow, and Andrew Trask, and enjoy access to Experts-in-Residence from OpenAI, Google Brain, DeepMind, Bengio Lab and more. This is the ideal point-of-entry into the field of AI.
Expert Instructors
Learn practical skills taught by deep learning experts including Sebastian Thrun, Ian Goodfellow, Andrew Trask, and the Udacity Deep Learning Team.
Unique Projects, Personalized Feedback
Work on five specially-designed deep learning projects, and receive detailed feedback on each from our expert reviewers.
Guaranteed Admission
Successfully complete the program, and receive guaranteed admission to our Self-Driving Car Engineer, Artificial Intelligence, or Robotics Software Engineering Nanodegree programs!
Office Hours with Udacity Experts-in-Residence
Enjoy direct access to world-class deep learning practitioners from some of the most innovative organizations in the world. Moderated office hour sessions offer practical, actionable, and insightful guidance and support.
Guaranteed Admission
As a graduate, you earn guaranteed admission into one of three advanced Nanodegree programs. You’ll continue to explore even more deep learning projects alongside groundbreaking new curriculum built with our pioneering industry collaborators. This is how you transform into a job-ready specialist!
Enroll in the Deep Learning Nanodegree program
Graduate within 4 months
Enroll in one of three advanced Nanodegree programs with guaranteed admission
Office Hours with our Experts-in-Residence
Benefit from the opportunity to connect directly with our Udacity Experts-in-Residence, an elite group of deep learning practitioners working at some of the most innovative organizations in the world, including OpenAI, GoogleBrain, DeepMind, Bengio Lab and more. In moderated office hour sessions, you’ll get actionable insights and guidance that will power your progress through the program, and help prepare you for the next steps in your deep learning future.
Our Udacity Experts-in-Residence
Tom Brown
Google Brain
Anirudh Goyal
Bengio Lab
Adhiguna Kuncoro
DeepMind/Oxford
Jules Pondard
Bengio Lab
Sandeep Subramanian
Bengio Lab
Nan Rosemary Ke
Bengio Lab
Our world-class Udacity faculty
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Sebastian Thrun
Founder, Google X, Self-Driving Car pioneer
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Ian Goodfellow
Inventor of GANs, author of Deep Learning (MIT Press)
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Andrew Trask
Author of Grokking Deep Learning, Oxford Scholar
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Siraj Raval
AI Evangelist, Author, Entrepreneur, and Educator
Learn with the Best
Mat Leonard
Program Lead
Mat is a former physicist, research neuroscientist, and data scientist. He did his PhD and Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of California, Berkeley.
Luis Serrano
Curriculum Lead
Luis was formerly a Machine Learning Engineer at Google. He holds a PhD in mathematics from the University of Michigan, and a Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Quebec at Montreal.
Alexis Cook
Instructor
Alexis is an applied mathematician with a Masters in computer science from Brown University and a Masters in applied mathematics from the University of Michigan. She was formerly a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow.
Ortal Arel
Instructor
Ortal Arel is a former computer engineering professor. She holds a PhD in Computer Engineering from the University of Tennessee. Her doctoral research work was in the area of applied cryptography.
Arpan Chakraborty
Instructor
Arpan is a computer scientist with a PhD from North Carolina State University. He teaches at Georgia Tech (within the Masters in Computer Science program), and is a coauthor of the book Practical Graph Mining with R.
Jay Alammar
Instructor
Jay is a software engineer, the founder of Qaym (an Arabic-language review site), and the Investment Principal at the Riyad Taqnia Fund, a $120 million venture capital fund focused on high-technology startups.
What You Will Learn
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Prerequisite Knowledge
This program has been created specifically for students who are interested in machine learning, AI, and/or deep learning, and who have a working knowledge of Python programming, including numpy and pandas. Outside of that Python expectation and some familiarity with calculus and linear algebra, it's a very beginner-friendly program. See detailed requirements.
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Introduction
Get your first taste of deep learning by applying style transfer to your own images, and gain experience using development tools such as Anaconda and Jupyter notebooks.
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Neural Networks
Learn neural networks basics, and build your first network with Python and Numpy. Use modern deep learning frameworks (Keras, TensorFlow) to build multi-layer neural networks, and analyze real data.
Your first neural network
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Convolutional Neural Networks
Learn how to build convolutional networks and use them to classify images (faces, melanomas, etc.) based on objects that appear in them. Use these networks to learn data compression and image denoising.
Dog-Breed Classifier
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Recurrent Neural Networks
Build your own recurrent networks and long short-term memory networks with Keras and TensorFlow; perform sentiment analysis and generate new text. Use recurrent networks to generate new text from TV scripts.
Generate TV scripts
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Generative Adversarial Networks
Learn to understand and implement the DCGAN model to simulate realistic images, with Ian Goodfellow, the inventor of GANS (generative adversarial networks).
Generate Faces
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Deep Reinforcement Learning
Use deep neural networks to design agents that can learn to take actions in a simulated environment. Apply reinforcement learning to complex control tasks like video games and robotics.
Teach a Quadcopter How to Fly
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Learn to build the deep learning models that are revolutionizing artificial intelligence.
“Just as machines made human muscles a thousand times stronger, machines will make the human brain a thousand times more powerful.”
— Sebastian Thrun
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Why should I enroll in the Deep Learning Nanodegree program?
The Deep Learning Nanodegree program offers you a solid introduction to the world of artificial intelligence. In this program, you’ll master fundamentals that will enable you to go further in the field, launch or advance a career, and join the next generation of deep learning talent that will help define a beneficial new AI-powered future for our world. You will study cutting-edge topics such as Neural Networks, Convolutional Networks, Recurrent Neural Networks, Generative Adversarial Networks, and Deep Reinforcement Learning, and build projects in Keras and NumPy, in addition to TensorFlow. You'll learn from authorities such as Sebastian Thrun, Ian Goodfellow, and Andrew Trask, and participate in our Experts-in-Residence program, where you’ll gain exclusive insights from working professionals in the field. For anyone interested in this transformational technology, this program is an ideal point-of-entry.
Project
Your first neural network
Build and train neural networks from scratch to predict the number of bikeshare users on a given day.
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Dog-Breed Classifier
Design and train a convolutional neural network to analyze images of dogs and correctly identify their breeds. Use transfer learning and well-known architectures to improve this model—this is excellent preparation for more advanced applications.
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Generate TV scripts
Build a recurrent neural network on TensorFlow to process text. Use it to generate new episodes of your favorite TV show, based on old scripts.
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Generate Faces
Build a pair of Multi-Layer Neural Networks and make them compete against each other in order to generate realistic faces. Try training them on a set of celebrity faces, and see what new faces the computer comes out with!
Project
Teach a Quadcopter How to Fly
Design a deep reinforcement learning agent to control several quadcopter flying tasks, including take-off, hover, and landing.
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