Calculus for Machine Learning and Data Science
Completed by John Lawson
November 28, 2025
26 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Analytically optimize different types of functions commonly used in machine learning using properties of derivatives and gradients
Approximately optimize different types of functions commonly used in machine learning
Visually interpret differentiation of different types of functions commonly used in machine learning
Perform gradient descent in neural networks with different activation and cost functions
Skills you will gain
- Category: Calculus
- Category: Applied Machine Learning
- Category: Machine Learning Methods
- Category: Applied Mathematics
- Category: Python Programming
- Category: Artificial Neural Networks
- Category: Model Optimization
- Category: Deep Learning
- Category: Machine Learning
- Category: Machine Learning Algorithms
- Category: Computer Programming
- Category: Software Visualization
