Calculus for Machine Learning and Data Science
Completed by James Carter
October 30, 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: Applied Machine Learning
- Category: Model Optimization
- Category: Numerical Analysis
- Category: Machine Learning Methods
- Category: Applied Mathematics
- Category: Python Programming
- Category: Deep Learning
- Category: Artificial Neural Networks
- Category: Advanced Mathematics
- Category: Calculus
- Category: Derivatives
- Category: Software Visualization
