Convolution Courses and Certifications

ADC - Audio Developer Conference

Perceptual Convolution - Fast and High-Fidelity Combined

Discover how perceptual convolution optimizes audio processing by computing only acoustically important impulse response segments for real-time music production and neural networks.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

CodeEmporium

Where Did Convolution Networks Come From? - Evolution from Neo-Cognitron to Modern CNNs

Discover the biological origins of convolutional neural networks through Hubel & Wiesel's experiments and the Neo-cognitron, understanding why CNNs use convolution, activation, and pooling.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

ACM SIGPLAN

MetaKernel - Enabling Efficient Encrypted Neural Network Inference Through Unified MVM and Convolution

Discover MetaKernel's revolutionary compiler approach that optimizes encrypted neural network inference, achieving up to 185× speedups through unified matrix-vector multiplication and convolution operations.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Convolution

Explore convolution through intuitive descriptions, equations, and worked examples of typical functions, covering various applications and related concepts.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

3Blue1Brown

But What Is a Convolution?

Explore the concept of convolution in mathematics, from probability to image processing and FFTs, with clear explanations and engaging animations.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Signals and Systems, Part 1

3 ratings

This course provides the basic toolkit for any signal processing application - the abstraction of signals and systems, from the point of view of analysis and characterization.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 4-6 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Mark Newman

Understand the Fourier Series

1 rating

Dive into signal processing fundamentals through visual exploration of Fourier Series, complex numbers, and convolution techniques for building signals from sine waves.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Introduction to Convolutions with TensorFlow

Learn to process images using convolutions and pooling in TensorFlow, extracting key features and compressing data for improved image analysis and feature detection.

• Coursera
• 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Introduction to CNN Training

Discover CNN fundamentals and build practical image recognition skills through hands-on labs covering convolution, ReLU, pooling layers, and real-world classification projects.

• Coursera
• 2 hours 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Computational Science and Engineering I

Comprehensive review of advanced mathematical methods for engineering, covering linear algebra, differential equations, Fourier analysis, and numerical techniques with applications to various engineering problems.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Signals and Systems

Comprehensive introduction to analog and digital signal processing, covering time and frequency domain representations, Fourier transforms, filtering, modulation, sampling, and feedback systems for engineers and scientists.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Brandon Rohrer

How Convolution Works

Guided tour of 2D convolution for CNNs and image processing, covering element-wise operations, feature detection, kernels, and practical applications.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Yannic Kilcher

Involution - Inverting the Inherence of Convolution for Visual Recognition

Explores involution, a novel neural network operation inverting convolution principles. Compares it to self-attention, demonstrating improved performance and efficiency in various computer vision tasks.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Alfredo Canziani

Natural Signals Properties and the Convolution

Explore natural signal properties, convolutional neural networks, and their applications in image processing. Learn about stationarity, locality, sparsity, and parameter sharing in neural network architectures.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

University St. Joseph;  University of Saint Joseph

Introduction to Sound and Acoustic Sketching

4 ratings

Explore sound and acoustics as design elements through practical exercises, learning to analyze soundscapes, record impulse responses, and create acoustic simulations using free software tools.

• Kadenze
• 100 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course