This article, the second in a series on hysteresis, explains two types of hysteresis found in engineered systems.
This article, the second in a series on hysteresis, explains two types of hysteresis found in engineered systems.
To understand known vulnerabilities and attacks on Bluetooth LE devices, we review some studies from the past 4+ years.
To understand known vulnerabilities and attacks on Bluetooth LE devices, we review some studies from the past 4+ years.
This article aims to contextualize machine learning (ML) for hardware and embedded engineers, what it is, how it works,…
This article aims to contextualize machine learning (ML) for hardware and embedded engineers, what it is, how it works, why it matters, and how TinyML fits in.
This article gives you essential information on a mathematical technique that plays an absolutely fundamental role in…
This article gives you essential information on a mathematical technique that plays an absolutely fundamental role in system design and signal processing.
Learn the key parts of an autoencoder, how a variational autoencoder improves on it, and how to build and train a…
Learn the key parts of an autoencoder, how a variational autoencoder improves on it, and how to build and train a variational autoencoder using TensorFlow.
This article discusses a complication that can prevent your Perceptron from achieving adequate classification accuracy.
This article discusses a complication that can prevent your Perceptron from achieving adequate classification accuracy.
This article shows you how to add bias values to a multilayer Perceptron implemented in a high-level programming language…
This article shows you how to add bias values to a multilayer Perceptron implemented in a high-level programming language such as Python.
In this article, we’ll perform some classification experiments and gather data on the relationship between hidden-layer…
In this article, we’ll perform some classification experiments and gather data on the relationship between hidden-layer dimensionality and network performance.
This article provides guidelines for configuring the hidden portion of a multilayer Perceptron.
This article provides guidelines for configuring the hidden portion of a multilayer Perceptron.
In this article, we’ll use Excel-generated samples to train a multilayer Perceptron, and then we’ll see how the…
In this article, we’ll use Excel-generated samples to train a multilayer Perceptron, and then we’ll see how the network performs with validation samples.
This article explains why validation is particularly important when we’re processing data using a neural network.
This article explains why validation is particularly important when we’re processing data using a neural network.
This article takes you step by step through a Python program that will allow us to train a neural network and perform…
This article takes you step by step through a Python program that will allow us to train a neural network and perform advanced classification.
This article discusses the Perceptron configuration that we will use for our experiments with neural-network training and…
This article discusses the Perceptron configuration that we will use for our experiments with neural-network training and classification, and we’ll also look at the related topic of bias nodes.
This article presents the equations that we use when performing weight-update computations, and we’ll also discuss the…
This article presents the equations that we use when performing weight-update computations, and we’ll also discuss the concept of backpropagation.
We can greatly enhance the performance of a Perceptron by adding a layer of hidden nodes, but those hidden nodes also…
We can greatly enhance the performance of a Perceptron by adding a layer of hidden nodes, but those hidden nodes also make training a bit more complicated.
In this article, we’ll see why we need a new activation function for a neural network that is trained via gradient descent.
In this article, we’ll see why we need a new activation function for a neural network that is trained via gradient descent.
This article explains why high-performance neural networks need an extra “hidden” layer of computational nodes.
This article explains why high-performance neural networks need an extra “hidden” layer of computational nodes.
This article discusses learning rate, which plays an important role in neural-network training.
This article discusses learning rate, which plays an important role in neural-network training.
This article presents an algorithm intended for humans to calibrate the internal oscillator of an MCU, with the help of…
This article presents an algorithm intended for humans to calibrate the internal oscillator of an MCU, with the help of an oscilloscope and a spreadsheet. An example experiment with numbers is also shown.
In this article, we’ll explore Perceptron training from a more theoretical perspective, focusing on the “error bowl.”
In this article, we’ll explore Perceptron training from a more theoretical perspective, focusing on the “error bowl.”