Fundamentals Archives - Alok Govil

Neural Networks at DDU College

Alok Govil — Sun, 09 Aug 2020 13:12:47 +0000

Here’re a few photos from a session Purav Aggarwal and I took at Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College on Neural Networks in February. In the four hour workshop, we introduced the topic to the students (about 60 of them, from 1st/2nd/3rd years, various streams) from scratch. Whereas the professor had asked to explain the industry specifics, we insisted […]

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Interview by Qeemle

Alok Govil — Sun, 26 Apr 2020 22:41:39 +0000

High competition has made education focus more on securing employment, has reduced interests to choosing professions, constrained learning to predefined syllabuses, and turned careers into ‘jobs’. How should young students looking forward to their lives discover the true nature of the choices ahead, and establish themselves in the society and economy? How should they even […]

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Note from a Mentee (SC)

Alok Govil — Sun, 26 Apr 2020 20:57:02 +0000

Hi {Alok}, {…} I loved our meeting! … I was confused for a long time in the past, especially because I wished to make the switch from aerospace to ML. A big portion of the world {…} want to use my aerospace degree as a weakness…. {…}! But when you talked about the octopus approach […]

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