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REU Tutorial on Python

Python REU Tutorial

Getting Started

Using These Notes
Schedule for the Summer

Python Basics

Introduction to Python
Python Functions and Classes

Arrays

Introduction to NumPy

Scientific Python

Introduction to Matplotlib
- matplotlib
- matplotlib exercises
Introduction to SciPy
Introduction to SymPy
- SymPy Examples
- SymPy Exercises

Machine Learning

Artificial Neural Network Basics
- Gradient Descent
- Deriving the Learning Correction
Hidden Layers
- Improvements
Diving Deeper into Machine Learning
- KERAS and MNIST
- Clustering

Python packaging and applications

Python Modules
Command line arguments
Module Paths
Packaging
Tools to Make Your Life Easier

Unit tests

Testing
pytest
- More pytest
Real World Example

Extensions

Extensions
Example Extension

Repository
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