Abhimanyu's Blog

Basic Integrals from Kingma, Welling (2013)
08 Sep 2021

Calculations behind some integrals presented in the seminal paper “Auto-Encoding Variational Bayes”

SVD Part 2 - Insights into Ridge Regression using SVD
10 Jul 2020

SVD as a tool to explain what L2 Regularization ‘does’ for Linear Regression.

Build an LSTM from scratch in Python
12 Aug 2018

I derive equations for Backpropogation-Through-Time (BPTT) for an LSTM and implement one using NumPy.

Build an RNN from scratch in Python
31 Jul 2018

I derive equations for Backpropogation-Through-Time (BPTT) for an RNN and implement one using NumPy.

SVD Part 1 - Introduction to Singular Value Decomposition
21 Jul 2018

Interpreting matrix factors provided by SVD.

Calculus for Batch Normalization
01 Jun 2017

I show gradient calculations for a BatchNorm layer.

Backpropogating Softmax Layer of a Neural Network
20 May 2017

I show gradient calculations for Softmax.