A step-by-step visual guide to understanding the mean average precision for object detection and localization algorithms — What is Object Detection and Localization? Object-detection-and-localization is among the fastest evolving areas of machine learning. Such an algorithm is an extension of the standard classification algorithm. For a given input image, a classification algorithm would output a probability distribution of interested classes. aims to detect not only the presence of interested classes in an image…

A detailed guide on preparing ML system design interview with a template — What is ML System Design? Machine learning interviews cover a wide range of skills such as coding, machine learning, probability/statistics, research, case studies, presentations, etc. One of the important machine learning interviews is the system design interview. The ML system design interview analyzes the candidate’s skill to design an end-to-end machine learning system for a…

A detailed explanation of intrinsic and extrinsic camera parameters with the help of visualizations — Images are one of the most commonly used data in recent deep learning models. Cameras are the sensors used to capture images. They take the points in the world and project them onto a 2D plane which we see as images. In this article, we…

A list of things to focus on your resume, an example CV, and template. I graduated with a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering in the Summer of 2021 and started applying for Machine Learning/Data Science jobs in the Spring of 2021. Initially, I didn’t pay much attention to my resume and…

Improve your resume to get noticed and shortlisted by the recruiters more — Putting yourself on a piece of paper in an effective way can be a daunting task. Since it is going to be your first impression to the hiring managers/recruiters, you need to make the most out of it. …

A detailed guideline on different categories of machine learning interviews and how to prepare for them. — In the Spring of ‘21, I started applying for jobs. I couldn’t find one concise article on what are the different aspects that I will be interviewed on. In the initial interview series, at times I was clueless. I had to learn it the hard way that no matter how…

A guide of timeline and resources for your coding interview preparation. Note: This article is Part 1/2 of the Coding Interview series. Part 2 on How to Answer a Coding Interview Question can be found here. Coding interviews are an essential part of various software-related positions such as software engineer…

How can you compress data or even generate data from random values? That is what Autoencoder and Variational Autoencoder are. — The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak — Hans Hofmann Context— Data compression Data compression is an essential phase in training a network. The idea is to compress the data so that the same amount of information can be represented by fewer bits. This also…

From the recruiter's email to the onsite interview, a detailed timeline of the interview process — In this article, I will go through my experience interviewing for the Uber Data Scientist role for their San Francisco office. I will begin with my education/research profile and then move on to the interview process and my experience. …