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Talking Machines: Generative art and Hamiltonian Monte Carlo, with Doug Eck
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In episode fifteen of season two, we talk about Hamiltonian Monte Carlo, take a listener question about unbalanced data, plus, speak with Doug Eck of Google’s Magenta project.
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