In episode 36 of The Gradient Podcast, Daniel Bashir speaks to Sebastian Raschka.
Sebastian is an Assistant Professor of Statistics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Lead AI Educator at Lightning AI. He has written two bestselling books: Python Machine Learning and Machine Learning with PyTorch and Scikit-Learn.
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Sections:
(00:00) Intro
(01:10) Sebastian’s intro to AI
(05:15) Sebastian’s process for learning new things
(12:15) Learning style varies with purpose
(16:10) Ordinal Regression
(31:00) Solving rank inconsistency with conditional probability
(35:00) Semi-Adversarial Networks
(44:15) Why Sebastian got into education
(52:45) Lightning AI
(1:00:00) Sebastian’s advice for educators
(1:03:30) Be cool like Sebastian and follow the Gradient
(1:03:40) Outro
Episode Links:
* Sebastian’s Homepage
* Sebastian’s Twitter
* Sebastian’s Books
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