My name is Peleke

And these are my thoughts.

Approximating Functions with Stochastic Gradient Descent

from functools import partial from fastai.vision.all import * from ipywidgets import interact import numpy as np import torch Approximating a Function This notebook is an accompaniment to the Fast AI notebook on How Neural Nets Really Work. I’ll be working through the same exercise contained in that notebook, with additional exposition on: Tensors Partial Application Using SGD to Approximate Cosine-shaped Data In this notebook, we’ll explore the use of SGD to approximate “pure” mathematical functions....

March 22, 2023

Assume the Position

In this notebook, we’ll implement a classifier that recognizes Yoga Postures. Note: I exported this notebook from Kaggle, which broke some of the output cells below. View this notebook there to run it yourself. Applications I’ve started practicing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) and Ashtanga Yoga again, lately, and it’s occurred to me while that one could use Computer Vision (CV) to aid progress in both. Consider, for instance, a Pose Estimation model that determines the sequence of positions and attacks and attacks over the course of a BJJ match....

March 18, 2023

Shrimp Noodle Thang

Argentinian Red Shrimp and noodles simmered in a savory sauce of Campari tomatoes puréed in coconut cream with garlic and ginger. Ingredients Sauce Base 16oz Coconut Cream If you’re shopping at Trader Joe’s, it’s the blue one. 1.5 tsp Fish Sauce 1 Tbsp reduced sodium Soy Sauce 2-3 Campari Tomatoes 1 cup Spinach Aromatics 1 Tbsp whole toasted Szechuan Peppercorn 1 tsp whole toasted Coriander 1/2 knob Ginger 1 head of Garlic Yes, I mean a whole head of garlic…I really like garlic....

November 20, 2022