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Big Data Architect???s Handbook

You're reading from   Big Data Architect???s Handbook A guide to building proficiency in tools and systems used by leading big data experts

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788835824
Length 486 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Syed Muhammad Fahad Akhtar Syed Muhammad Fahad Akhtar
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Preface 1. Why Big Data? FREE CHAPTER 2. Big Data Environment Setup 3. Hadoop Ecosystem 4. NoSQL Database 5. Off-the-Shelf Commercial Tools 6. Containerization 7. Network Infrastructure 8. Cloud Infrastructure 9. Security and Monitoring 10. Frontend Architecture 11. Backend Architecture 12. Machine Learning 13. Artificial Intelligence 14. Elasticsearch 15. Structured Data 16. Unstructured Data 17. Data Visualization 18. Financial Trading System 19. Retail Recommendation System 20. Other Books You May Enjoy

Convolutional neural networks

This model is derived from the research of two researchers, D. H. Hubel and T. N. Wiesel. In their paper, they explain how any mammal interacts with the objects around them, and in turn, what happens to the neurons in their brain. Using the same hypotheses and theory, computer scientists try to build the same biological neural structure and mechanism in order to detect and recognize images. This neural network is called a convolutional neural network (CNN). 

When a human sees an object, for example, a car, they can tell that it's a car, no matter what, whether they are looking at the front of it, the side of it, the back of it, or the top of it. They are still be able to recognize that it's a car. The research paper states that there are mainly three characteristics or features of a mammalian visual cortex that help identify...

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