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You do not need a maths degree to truly understand Gradient Descent (link below)

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Hey everyone! When I was a student, gradient descent was the algorithm I struggled with the most. I just could not make it past the greek characters and a sea of formulas. Luckily, I survived, and have been working in Machine Learning ever since. A few years later, when I started teaching Computer…

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  1. 2026-09-08 12:11 · r/learnmachinelearning
    You do not need a maths degree to truly understand Gradient Descent (link below)

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