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Calculus for Gradient Descent

Learning Objectives

  • Derivatives as a measure of change
  • Partial Derivatives and Gradients for multivariate functions
  • The Chain Rule: The core of backpropagation
  • Understanding the Gradient Descent optimization algorithm

Weekly Outcome

By the end of this module you will be able to explain and implement the core mathematical concepts required for backpropagation, including multivariate calculus (gradients, chain rule) and basic linear algebra.