Ping NginMath SimplifiedIntuition for the Chain RuleMemorizing the chain rule is not too hard, but understanding it can be challenging. Why is it made up of the derivative of both the outer…Apr 23, 2022Apr 23, 2022
Ping NginMath SimplifiedA Closer Look at the DerivativeWe have all been taught that the derivative is “the slope of the tangent line” or “an instantaneous rate of change”. But what does it mean?Nov 30, 20211Nov 30, 20211
Ping NginTowards Data ScienceNailing Dutch Hogs with My Golden HammerI stumbled upon the puzzle of the Three Dutchmen. Being somewhat familiar with auto diff and gradient descent gave me an idea.Nov 3, 2021Nov 3, 2021
Ping NginTowards Data ScienceRebuild The Chain Rule to Automatic DifferentiationThere is a link from the chain rule to automatic differentiation. Let us cross the bridge from mathematics to computer science.Sep 16, 2021Sep 16, 2021