1.
TensorFlow Basics
TensorFlow Core (tf module)
Tensor operations: tf.add, tf.multiply, tf.reduce_mean, etc.
Data types: tf.float32, tf.int32, etc.
Tensor manipulation: tf.reshape, tf.transpose, tf.tile, etc.
Gradient computation: tf.GradientTape
2. Neural Networks
Dense Layers
Fully connected layers: tf.keras.layers.Dense
Activation functions: tf.nn.relu, tf.nn.sigmoid, etc.
Initializers: tf.keras.initializers.GlorotUniform, tf.keras.initializers.HeNormal
Convolutional Layers
1D, 2D, and 3D convolutions: tf.keras.layers.Conv2D, Conv3D
Separable convolutions: tf.keras.layers.SeparableConv2D
Transposed convolutions: tf.keras.layers.Conv2DTranspose
Pooling Layers
Max pooling: tf.keras.layers.MaxPooling2D
Average pooling: tf.keras.layers.AveragePooling2D
Global pooling: tf.keras.layers.GlobalMaxPooling2D
Recurrent Neural Networks
RNN layers: tf.keras.layers.RNN
Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM): tf.keras.layers.LSTM
Gated Recurrent Unit (GRU): tf.keras.layers.GRU
Attention Mechanisms
Self-attention: tf.keras.layers.Attention
Multi-head attention: tf.keras.layers.MultiHeadAttention
Transformers
Encoder and decoder layers: tf.keras.layers.TransformerEncoder, TransformerDecoder
BERT implementations (via TensorFlow Hub)
3. Training Techniques
Loss functions: tf.keras.losses
o Mean squared error: tf.keras.losses.MeanSquaredError
o Binary cross-entropy: tf.keras.losses.BinaryCrossentropy
o Categorical cross-entropy: tf.keras.losses.CategoricalCrossentropy
o Custom loss functions
Optimizers: tf.keras.optimizers
o Gradient Descent: tf.keras.optimizers.SGD
o Adam: tf.keras.optimizers.Adam
o RMSProp: tf.keras.optimizers.RMSprop
Metrics: tf.keras.metrics
o Accuracy: tf.keras.metrics.Accuracy
o Precision: tf.keras.metrics.Precision
o Recall: tf.keras.metrics.Recall
o F1-score (custom implementation)
4. Advanced Architectures
Autoencoders
Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs)
Variational Autoencoders (VAEs)
Reinforcement Learning Architectures
Capsule Networks
Siamese Networks
5. Model Optimization
Model quantization: Post-training quantization
Pruning: tfmot.sparsity.keras
Knowledge distillation
Mixed precision training: tf.keras.mixed_precision
Custom training loops with tf.GradientTape
6. Data Handling
Data pipelines with tf.data
Parsing data: tf.io
Feature preprocessing: tf.keras.layers.Normalization, StringLookup, IntegerLookup
Image preprocessing: tf.image
Text preprocessing: tf.text
Audio preprocessing: tf.audio
7. Computer Vision
Image segmentation: U-Net, DeepLab
Object detection: YOLO, SSD, Faster R-CNN
Image augmentation: tf.image, tf.keras.preprocessing.image
8. Natural Language Processing
Tokenization: tf.keras.layers.TextVectorization
Word embeddings: tf.keras.layers.Embedding
Sequence-to-sequence models
Pretrained models via TensorFlow Hub (e.g., BERT, GPT)
9. Reinforcement Learning
Policy gradients
Q-learning
Actor-critic methods
TensorFlow Agents library (tf-agents)
10. Model Deployment
TensorFlow Serving
TensorFlow Lite
TensorFlow.js
TensorFlow Extended (TFX)
11. Distributed Computing
Multi-GPU support: tf.distribute.MirroredStrategy
TPU support: tf.distribute.TPUStrategy
Parameter servers: tf.distribute.experimental.ParameterServerStrategy
12. Visualization
TensorBoard
o Scalars
o Graphs
o Histograms
Matplotlib integration
13. Specialized Techniques
Time series analysis: tf.keras.layers.LSTM
Probabilistic models: TensorFlow Probability
Differential privacy: TensorFlow Privacy
Federated learning: TensorFlow Federated
Graph neural networks: TensorFlow GNN
14. Debugging and Profiling
Debugging with tf.debugging
Profiling with TensorBoard
Gradient inspection: tf.GradientTape
