Topic courseIntermediateMachine Learning
Gradient Descent — Topic Deep Dive
A focused topic course on optimizers: SGD, momentum, Adam, schedules, and debugging unstable training.
What you'll walk away with
- Choose optimizers deliberately
- diagnose exploding/vanishing updates
- design LR schedules
Course certificate
DecodeAI Certificate in Optimization & Gradient Descent
Earn by passing all topic quizzes (0/1)
Remaining: Optimizers in Practice
Tip: complete every module quiz at ≥ pass mark to unlock certification.
Syllabus
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Optimizers in Practice
From SGD to AdamW with schedules that work.
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