Deep Learning Environment Setup and Project Configuration
Version Checking
# Check CUDA version (Command Prompt)
nvcc -V or nvcc --version
# Check Python version (Command Prompt)
python
# Check available CUDA versions (Command Prompt)
nvidia-smi # CUDA Version is displayed after this text
Installation Process
1. Visual Studio Installation
Version Selection: For CUDA 11.8.0 (can be higher th ...
Posted on Mon, 08 Jun 2026 17:32:29 +0000 by warren
Understanding Convolution in Deep Learning: From Mathematics to Implementation
Convolution is a foundational operation in deep learning—especially in computer vision—where it enables hierarchical feature extraction through localized, parameter-shared transformations. Unlike general matrix multiplication, convolution exploits spatial locality and translation invariance, making it both computationally efficient and semantic ...
Posted on Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:24:13 +0000 by puja
Computation Graphs and Automatic Differentiation in Deep Learning Frameworks
Modern deep-learning stacks rely on a computation graph to represent a neural network as a directed acyclic graph (DAG) whose nodes are tensor operations and whose edges carry multi-dimensional arrays (tensors). This abstraction allows the framework to reason about the entire model ahead of time, insert missing backward operations, schedule ker ...
Posted on Thu, 04 Jun 2026 19:06:43 +0000 by CoreyR
Text Matching with LSTM in PyTorch
Text matching aims to determine whether two input sequences are semantical related or similar. This is commonly used in applications like question answering, duplicate dteection, and information retrieval.
A typical approach involves encoding each sentence independently using recurrent neural networks such as LSTM, then comparing their final re ...
Posted on Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:23:38 +0000 by ggseven
Implementing Multi-step Time Series Forecasting with PyTorch Encoder-Decoder Architecture
Data Preparation
The dataset originates from a Kaggle competition involving store item demand forecasting. It contains 5 years of sales data (2013-2017) for 50 items across 10 stores, requiring predictions for the next 3 months (January-March 2018). This represents a multi-step multivariate time series problem with 500 distinct time series to f ...
Posted on Wed, 03 Jun 2026 18:16:35 +0000 by nadeemshafi9
Convolutional Neural Network Training on MNIST with Confusion Matrix Evaluation
Introduction to Handwritten Digit Classification
Classifying handwritten numerals represents a foundational challenge in computer vision. This guide demonstrates implementing a Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) to solve this task using the PyTorch framework. By leveraging the MNIST dataset, we construct a specific architecture to process image ...
Posted on Mon, 01 Jun 2026 17:47:40 +0000 by d-Pixie
Implementing Linear Regression with PyTorch from Scratch
Why Move to Code
The previous discussion focused on the mathematical modeling behind neural networks. However, theory alone is insufficient without practical implementation. This article shifts the perspective to a code-first approach, translating mathematical concepts into executable PyTorch scripts.
Implementation Strategy
Following a style s ...
Posted on Sun, 31 May 2026 23:41:57 +0000 by kavisiegel
Installing PyTorch with Specific CUDA Versions
PyTorch with CUDA 11.8
To install PyTorch 2.2.0 with CUDA 11.8 support:
pip install torch==2.2.0+cu118 --extra-index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cu118
PyTorch with CUDA 12.4
For CUDA 12.4 compatibility, use:
pip install torch==2.4.0+cu124 --extra-index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cu124
LMdeploy Minimum Requirements
LMdeploy ...
Posted on Sat, 30 May 2026 22:07:00 +0000 by illzz
Deep Learning Troubleshooting and Best Practices
Module Integration Testing
When integrating new modules into your deep learning pipeline, it's essential to verify their functionality before full-scale deployment. Create a dedicated test script (e.g., verify_module.py) to validate the module's behavior. Generate random input tensors using torch.randn(batch_size, channels, height, width) that ...
Posted on Wed, 27 May 2026 23:39:51 +0000 by shdt
Working with Jupyter Notebooks and Python Modules
Python OS Module Overview
The os module in Python provides various functions to interact with the operating system. Here are some key functions:
os.getcwd() – Get the current working directory.
os.chdir(path) – Change the current working directory to the specified path.
os.listdir(path) – List all files and directories in the specified directo ...
Posted on Wed, 27 May 2026 19:22:00 +0000 by danlindley