CMSC498Z

Selected Topics in Computer Science; Differentiable Programming

Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C- in CMSC330 and CMSC351 This course is an introduction to differentiable Programming, a new programming paradigm in which a numerical program can be differentiated through automatic differentiation, allowing gradient-based optimization of parameters in the program. It has broad applications in Computer Graphics, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Quantum Computing, System Control, and many more. The course assumes a good working knowledge of linear algebra and differentiation.

Sister Courses: CMSC498A, CMSC498B, CMSC498C, CMSC498D, CMSC498E, CMSC498F, CMSC498I, CMSC498J, CMSC498L, CMSC498N, CMSC498O, CMSC498P, CMSC498Q, CMSC498R, CMSC498T, CMSC498V, CMSC498W, CMSC498X, CMSC498Y

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