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CS C182

CS C182: Deep Neural Network Notes

UC Berkeley · Fall 2025

UC Berkeley CS C182 (COMPSCI C182) deep neural network notes, Fall 2025. Free PDF covering optimization, regularization, CNNs, GNNs, RNNs, and transformers.

Topics covered

  • Learning & generalization: Supervised learning, empirical risk minimization, regularization, early stopping, and weight decay.
  • Training: Gradient descent, stochastic optimization, Adam, initialization, and normalization.
  • Neural architectures: Convolutional, graph, and recurrent neural networks; data augmentation.
  • Language models: Transformers and autoregressive modeling.