[HN Gopher] Show HN: Math to Code (interactive NumPy tutorial fo...
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Show HN: Math to Code (interactive NumPy tutorial for engineers)
Author : vthommeret
Score : 5 points
Date : 2020-06-13 22:38 UTC (22 minutes ago)
(HTM) web link (mathtocode.com)
(TXT) w3m dump (mathtocode.com)
| vthommeret wrote:
| Math to Code is an interactive Python tutorial (all client-side)
| to teach engineers how to implement math in papers.
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| I was inspired to create it while taking the Fast.ai course and
| seeing Jeremy Howard share [0] how a "complicated" Frobenius norm
| equation could be implemented in a single line of Python.
|
| Math to Code uses the Skulpt library to interpret Python in
| JavaScript.
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| It's open source here: https://github.com/vthommeret/mathtocode
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| I would appreciate any and all feedback!
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| [0] https://youtu.be/4u8FxNEDUeg?t=1390
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| > _It 's time to start reading papers. And papers look something
| like this, which if you're anything like me, that's terrifying.
| And I'm not going to lie, it's still the case when I start
| looking at a new paper, every single time, I think, I'm not smart
| enough to understand this. I just can't get past that immediate
| reaction. So I just look at this stuff and I go, that's not
| something I understand._ > _But then I remember, this is the Adam
| paper and you 've all seen Adam implemented in one cell of
| Microsoft Excel._ > _1. Even familiar stuff looks complex in a
| paper!_ > _2. Papers are important for deep learning beyond the
| basics, but hard to read._ > _3. Learn to pronounce Greek
| letters._
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