concept:receptive-fields
Receptive Fields
Receptive Fields in the context of production machine-learning systems.
Lessons
Formal explanations, examples, simulations, and checkpoints.
Image ML
Convolution under the microscope
Convolution is a repeated local dot product whose shape and spatial behavior follow directly from kernel, padding, stride, and dilation.
Image MLReceptive fields, normalization, and residuals
Depth works when context grows deliberately and identity paths keep shapes and gradients connected.
Image MLTransfer learning for classification, detection, and segmentation
Transfer the representation in measured stages, while letting the required output and leakage-safe split define the task.
Courses & assignments
Dependency-authoritative learning units.
Casebook
Reported facts and course reconstructions.