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TensorFlow: Advanced Techniques Specialization

The TensorFlow: Advanced Techniques Specialization by DeepLearning.AI on Coursera is an intermediate-level, four-course program that expands upon foundational TensorFlow skills. Instructed by Laurence Moroney and Eddy Shyu, the curriculum covers building exotic non-sequential model types, custom loss functions, and layers using the Functional API. Students learn to optimize training with GradientTape and Autograph, apply advanced computer vision techniques like object detection and image segmentation, and explore generative deep learning through AutoEncoders, VAEs, and Generative Adversarial Networks. The fully online, self-paced program has a provider estimate of two months at ten hours a week to complete. Earning the shareable career certificate requires completing all four courses and hands-on applied learning projects.

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Time
2 months to complete at 10 hours a week. FAQ notes 3-4 weeks to complete each course at 5 hours a week.
Level
Intermediate level
Credential
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Format
100% online, self-paced course
Prerequisites
Working knowledge of AI and deep learning, intermediate Python skills (decorators and context managers preferred), and experience with a deep learning framework (TensorFlow, Keras, or PyTorch). Proficiency in basic calculus, linear algebra, and statistics is required. The Deep Learning Specialization is highly recommended prior to starting.

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What’s covered

  • Custom Models, Layers, and Loss Functions with TensorFlow
  • Custom and Distributed Training with TensorFlow
  • Advanced Computer Vision with TensorFlow
  • Generative Deep Learning with TensorFlow

Prerequisites: Working knowledge of AI and deep learning, intermediate Python skills (decorators and context managers preferred), and experience with a deep learning framework (TensorFlow, Keras, or PyTorch). Proficiency in basic calculus, linear algebra, and statistics is required. The Deep Learning Specialization is highly recommended prior to starting.

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What you actually do

  • Custom Models, Layers, and Loss Functions with TensorFlow : 31 hours; Course 1 · Source
  • Custom and Distributed Training with TensorFlow : 24 hours; Course 2 · Source
  • Advanced Computer Vision with TensorFlow : 19 hours; Course 3 · Source
  • Generative Deep Learning with TensorFlow : 16 hours; Course 4 · Source

What the credential is

Credential type
Provider-issued course certificate · www.coursera.org / tensorflow-advanced-techniques
Credential
Career certificate · www.coursera.org / tensorflow-advanced-techniques
Issuer
DeepLearning.AI · www.coursera.org / tensorflow-advanced-techniques
Sharing
Add to your LinkedIn profile, resume, or CV. Share it on social media and in your performance review. · www.coursera.org / tensorflow-advanced-techniques
Exam requirement
The page describes course completion and applied learning assignments/projects; it does not explicitly establish whether an exam is required. · www.coursera.org / tensorflow-advanced-techniques

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    • DeepLearning.AI TensorFlow Developer Professional Certificate : USD 49 (The US course FAQ states $49/month for access to all four courses until the subscription ends. It separately describes a one-time $49 single-course payment with access for 180 days or until completion. These are different payment scopes, not a total completion cost.); Overview: 2 months at 10 hours a week. These are provider estimates; no combined completion promise is inferred..
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