Hands-On Deep Learning with Apache Spark

Deeplearningisasubsetofmachinelearningwheredatasetswithseverallayersofcomplexitycanbeprocessed.Hands-OnDeepLearningwithApacheSparkaddressesthesheercomplexityoftechnicalandanalyticalpartsandthespeedatwhichdeeplearningsolutionscanbeimplementedonApacheSpark.ThebookstartswiththefundamentalsofApacheSparkanddeeplearning.YouwillsetupSparkfordeeplearning,learnprinciplesofdistributedmodeling,andunderstanddifferenttypesofneuralnets.Youwillthenimplementdeeplearningmodels,suchasconvolutionalneuralnetworks(CNNs),recurrentneuralnetworks(RNNs),andlongshort-termmemory(LSTM)onSpark.Asyouprogressthroughthebook,youwillgainhands-onexperienceofwhatittakestounderstandthecomplexdatasetsyouaredealingwith.Duringthecourseofthisbook,youwillusepopulardeeplearningframeworks,suchasTensorFlow,Deeplearning4j,andKerastotrainyourdistributedmodels.Bytheendofthisbook,you'llhavegainedexperiencewiththeimplementationofyourmodelsonavarietyofusecases.