Jose Fernandez Portal & Francisco Ingham | Approaching Fast.ai | ML Community | CTDS.Show #106

Video Version: https://youtu.be/ZrXaY3tdXuc

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In this episode, Sanyam Bhutani interviews two of his mentors, peers from fast.ai, DL Engineers at Mercado Libre: Jose Fernandez Portal and Francisco Ingham.

This episode is a lot about making a transition into the field: Learning via fast.ai, and how to foster a community similar to fast.ai in your local region, the importance of this, Jose and Francisco both have taken the course have shared a similar journey and share a lot of interesting advices along these lines on how you should approach the material, make the most out of it. How should you plan your time around it, and how should you find the projects to pursue.

Links:

Combining Tabular data & speech: https://forums.fast.ai/t/share-your-work-here/27676/526

SGD Animator: https://forums.fast.ai/t/share-your-work-here/27676/300

Learning AI: My Journey by Francisco: https://medium.com/@fpingham/learning-ai-my-journey-d99f47ba79f

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Jose Fernandez Portal:

https://twitter.com/joshfp

https://www.linkedin.com/in/josefp/

Francisco Ingham:

https://twitter.com/fpingham

https://medium.com/@fpingham

Sanyam Bhutani:

https://twitter.com/bhutanisanyam1

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