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## How to Train Yourself For AI 
###### Yen-Chen Lin, 2023/02/09 Keynote at 2023 Fun AI Camp
> Train YOU, not AI.
### Math
* [Linear Algebra (MIT Open Course)](https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/18-06-linear-algebra-spring-2010/)
    * Nonlinear Optimization (Numerical Algorithms)
    * Usage: EVERYTHING
* [Calculus (Matrix Calculus)](https://github.com/mitmath/matrixcalc))
    * Gradient Derivation
    * 新趨勢：直接寫自己的GPU Kernel (No more PyTorch!!!)
* [Differential Equations (Another MIT Open Course)](https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/18-03-differential-equations-spring-2010/video_galleries/video-lectures/)
    * Usage: Neural ODE
* [Probability - Generative Models (Harvard Open Course)](https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/stat110/youtube)
    * Usage: Generative Models
### Machine Learning
* [李宏毅 Youtube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2ggjtuuWvxrHHHiaDH1dlQ/playlists)
* [CMU 10601 (2015)](https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~ninamf/courses/601sp15/lectures.shtml)
* [CS229 Lecture Notes (Andrew Ng)](https://cs229.stanford.edu/notes2022fall/main_notes.pdf)
* [CMSC 828W](https://www.cs.umd.edu/class/fall2020/cmsc828W/)
* [Deep Reinforcement Learning CS285 (UC Berkeley)](https://rail.eecs.berkeley.edu/deeprlcourse/)
### Domain Knowledge
* [CS231n: Deep Learning for Computer Vision (Stanford)](http://cs231n.stanford.edu)
* [Penn State Computer Vision (2007)](https://www.cse.psu.edu/~rtc12/CSE486/)
* [Computer Graphics 6.837](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-LqUu61oRdk)
* [Robotic Manipulation (MIT)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGY-4LOPs7U)
* [Underactuated Robotics](http://underactuated.csail.mit.edu)
### Coding
* [Code School: Git Real](https://www.pluralsight.com/courses/code-school-git-real)
* Implement SOTAs and put them on Github
    * [His GitHub](https://github.com/yenchenlin)
* [Deep Learning Systems](https://dlsyscourse.org)
### Soft Skills
* [Machine Learning Career Advice](http://joschu.net/blog/opinionated-guide-ml-research.html)
* How to Write an Email 
  * Strong Title (click bait)
  * Use ChatGPT to rewrite
* [How to Speak: Patrick Wintson](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Unzc731iCUY)
* How to Meet with Advisors
  *  Talk about fun stuffs in the first 5 minutes of your meetings
  *  A [tweet storm](https://twitter.com/jbhuang0604/status/1453378296608137229?s=46&t=QUgtmIQSlSw73OtJIfxD5w) :)
* Work-life Balance - Take it easy. Do what you want to do. Live your own life. 
* [Awesome Tips (A GitHub Repo)](https://github.com/jbhuang0604/awesome-tips)
### Podcast / Newslettrrs
* [Gradient Dissent](https://www.youtube.com/@WeightsBiases/videos)
* [Ben's Bites](https://bensbites.beehiiv.com)