In this GAN course, learn GAN fundamentals and PyTorch. Explore DCGANs, conditional GANs, image translations, and text-to-image synthesis to master advanced skills for real-world applications.

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Generative adversarial networks (GANs) are machine learning models that generate data resembling a given dataset. GANs have two neural networks: the generator and the discriminator. PyTorch is a popular deep learning framework that is efficient for GAN implementation due to its dynamic computation capabilities.

The course begins with what are GANs, activation functions, and model training best practices. You’ll build your first GAN with PyTorch, exploring DCGANs and conditional GANs. Then, you’ll learn image generation with label info, image-to-image translation with pix2pix and CycleGAN, and image restoration techniques. The course concludes with text-to-image synthesis, sequence synthesis, and 3D model reconstruction, providing a comprehensive understanding of GANs.

This course equips developers with advanced GAN and DL skills. Mastering GANs using PyTorch will enable you to tackle real-world challenges in various domains like image processing and multimedia content generation.

Hands-On Generative Adversarial Networks with PyTorch

$ pip3 install pandas numpy seaborn matplotlib torch torchvision scipy opencv-python lmdb 
  dominate visdom h5py pyyaml tensorboard-pytorch python-dateutil easydicttorchfile scipy soundfile 
  pyfftw tensorboardX librosa 

$ git clone https://github.com/NVIDIA/apex
$ cd apex
$ pip install -v --no-cache-dir --global-option="--cpp_ext" --global-option="--cuda_ext" .

Download and install all the required libraries, modules and datasets.

Getting Started

Generative Adversarial Networks Fundamentals

Best Practices for Model Design and Training

Building Our First GAN with PyTorch

Generating Images Based on Label Information

Image-to-Image Translation and Its Applications

Image Restoration with GANs

Training GANs to Break Different Models

Image Generation from Description Text

Sequence Synthesis with GANs

Reconstructing 3D Models with GANs

Concluding Remarks

Appendix

Required Downloads

Libraries