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Module 1 · Computer Vision with Deep Learning

Image Fundamentals: lessons

Images as numbers, convolution as a sliding weighted sum, and why a CNN learns its own filters.

3 lessons · 48 min · 1 free to read now

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  1. To a computer an image is a table of numbers. Convolution — a small weighted sum slid across it — turns those numbers into edges, textures and eventually objects.

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  2. Image Preprocessing and Augmentation

    16 min

    Resizing, normalisation and augmentation that make a model robust to the real world.

    Included with the track Simulation inside
  3. Pooling and Receptive Fields

    14 min

    How deeper layers come to "see" larger parts of the image.

    Included with the track Simulation inside