Richard Wan is an ACLP-certified lecturer and software consultant with over 40 years of experience in software and hardware development, spanning AI, computer vision, and machine learning. He began his programming career with 8-bit computing in the late 1970s and went on to earn his M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (Computer Vision) from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. His professional contributions include co-founding multiple high-tech companies, pioneering digital publishing technologies, and leading AI-driven software development in healthcare, defense, and manufacturing.
Richard has taught a wide range of technical courses, including machine learning with Scikit-Learn, deep learning with TensorFlow and PyTorch, and computer vision with OpenCV. In predictive analytics, he emphasizes the use of PyTorch for building deep learning models that can forecast trends, detect anomalies, and classify outcomes. His teaching approach blends decades of hands-on development with structured, beginner-friendly instruction, equipping learners with practical skills to transform data into prediction.
Course Details
Course Details
What You'll Learn
Topic 1 Keras Basics
What is Keras
Keras vs TensorFlow
Google Colab
Install and Run Keras on Google Colab
Topic 2 Image Classification Model with Feedforward Neural Network (NN)
What is Feedforward NN
One Hot Encoding
Cross Entropy and SoftMax
MNIST Dataset
NN Image Classification NN Model for HandWritten Digits
Topic 3 Image Classification with Convolutional Neural Network (CNN)
What is CNN?
CNN Architecture
CNN Image Classification for HandWritten Digits
Image Class Generator and Fit Generator
CNN Image Classification for Cats and Dogs Images
Solving Overfitting with Dropout & Data Augmentation
Mini Project on Image Classification
Topic 4 Image Classification with Transfer Learning
What is Transfer Learning
Image Classification with Pre-Trained Models
Fine Tune Pre-Trained Models
Mini Project on Transfer Learning
Topic 5 Keras Functional CNN Model
What is Functional API
Split CNN Model for Image Classification
Mini Project on Functional CNN Model
Topic 6 Object Detection with Mask R-CNN
Overview of R-CNN Models
Mask R-CNN Demo
Course Info
Promotion Code
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Minimum Entry Requirement
Knowledge and Skills
- Able to operate using computer functions
- Minimum 3 GCE ‘O’ Levels Passes including English or WPL Level 5 (Average of Reading, Listening, Speaking & Writing Scores)
Attitude
- Positive Learning Attitude
- Enthusiastic Learner
Experience
- Minimum of 1 year of working experience.
Target Age Group: 21-65 years old
Minimum Software/Hardware Requirement
Software:
You can download and install the following software:
Hardware: Windows and Mac Laptops
Job Roles
Job Roles
- Machine Learning Engineer
- Data Scientist
- Deep Learning Researcher
- AI Developer
- Neural Network Designer
- Computer Vision Engineer
- NLP Engineer (branching into deep learning)
- AI Product Manager (technical understanding)
- Robotics Engineer (with AI components)
- Bioinformatics Scientist (deep learning applications)
- Medical Imaging Specialist (AI-focused)
- Game Developer (AI-driven features)
- Predictive Analytics Specialist
- AI/ML Educator or Trainer
- Autonomous Systems Developer.