Deep Learning - Computer Vision for Beginners Using PyTorch - What Is PyTorch

This video provides an introduction to PyTorch, an open-source machine learning library developed by Facebook's AI research group. PyTorch is based on the Torch library and is widely used in applications like computer vision and natural language processing. It is known for its Pythonic nature, making it easy to use for Python developers. The video also highlights PyTorch's role as a backend for Uber's Pyro probabilistic programming language and discusses its high-level features, such as GPU acceleration and deep neural networks. Viewers are encouraged to explore further resources for more information.

What is PyTorch primarily used for?

• Computer vision and natural language processing

• Database management

• Mobile app development

• Web development

Who primarily developed PyTorch?

• Google's AI research group

• Microsoft's AI research group

• Facebook's AI research group

• Amazon's AI research group

What is a notable feature of PyTorch's coding style?

• It is similar to Java

• It is similar to Python

• It is similar to JavaScript

• It is similar to C++

Which company's probabilistic programming language uses PyTorch as a backend?

• Apple

• Google

• Microsoft

• Uber

What does PyTorch use for strong acceleration in tensor computing?

• Central Processing Units (CPU)

• Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA)

• Graphic Processing Units (GPU)

• Application-Specific Integrated Circuits (ASIC)