Ovidiu Calin, a graduate from University of Toronto, is a professor at Eastern Michigan University and a former visiting professor at Princeton University and University of Notre Dame. He has delivered numerous lectures at several universities in Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Kuwait over the last 15 years. His publications include over 60 articles and 8 books in the fields of machine learning, computational finance, stochastic processes, variational calculus and geometric analysis.

• Introductory Problems.- Activation Functions.- Cost Functions.- Finding Minima Algorithms.- Abstract Neurons.- Neural Networks.- Approximation Theorems.- Learning with One-dimensional Inputs.- Universal Approximators.- Exact Learning.- Information Representation.- Information Capacity Assessment.- Output Manifolds.- Neuromanifolds.- Pooling.- Convolutional Networks.- Recurrent Neural Networks.- Classification.- Generative Models.- Stochastic Networks.- Hints and Solutions.

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