Resource Focus
Deep training & efficiency
Revisit accelerators, mixed precision, distributed training, optimisation and scaling considerations.
Architecture families
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Representation & generation
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Research bridge
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Chapter Resource Map
Every chapter in this Module already contains its own Key Terms and References & Further Reading collections. These links open the relevant chapter and automatically expand the requested resource section.
Deep Training & Computer Vision
Chapter 1 — Deep Learning Foundations
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Chapter 2 — Training Deep Neural Networks
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Chapter 3 — Convolutional Neural Networks
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Chapter 4 — Advanced Computer Vision
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Sequence Models, Attention & Transformers
Chapter 5 — Recurrent Neural Networks
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Chapter 6 — LSTM and GRU Architectures
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Chapter 7 — Attention Mechanisms
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Chapter 8 — Transformers
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Representations, Generative & Foundation Models
Chapter 9 — Transfer Learning, Embeddings and Representation Learning
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Chapter 10 — Deep Generative Models
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Chapter 11 — Foundation Models, Large Language Models and Multimodal AI
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Deployment, Efficiency & Responsible Deep Learning
Chapter 12 — Deployment, Efficiency, Responsible Deep Learning and Capstone
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Curated External Reference Shelf
This shelf surfaces a small set of high-value references already used by the Module. The complete chapter-specific source lists remain inside the individual chapters.
| Resource | Why it is useful | Used in |
|---|---|---|
| Deep Learning — Goodfellow, Bengio & Courville | Broad deep-learning theory reference | Chapter 1 |
| PyTorch Documentation | Framework reference for training and deployment examples | Chapters 1–12 |
| Deep Residual Learning for Image Recognition | Residual-network architecture and deep vision | Chapters 1–3 |
| Attention Is All You Need | Transformer architecture and self-attention | Chapters 7–8 |
| BERT | Bidirectional Transformer pre-training | Chapter 8 |
| Retrieval-Augmented Generation | Retrieval-connected language-model systems | Chapter 11 |
| LoRA | Parameter-efficient model adaptation | Chapters 9, 11 |
| Denoising Diffusion Probabilistic Models | Diffusion-based generative modelling | Chapter 10 |
| NIST AI Risk Management Framework | Responsible deployment and risk-management reference | Chapter 12 |
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