【AI Seminar】Octorber 14, 2025 – “A Unified Framework to Calculate Every Deep Learning Architecture by Hand” – Dr. Tom Yeh

2025.10.14



Topic: A Unified Framework to Calculate Every Deep Learning Architecture by Hand

Speaker: Dr. Tom Yeh, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Colorado Boulder

Time: October 14, 2025 (Tuesday), 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Venue: The Management Building, 11F, AI Lecture Hall

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About the Speaker:  

Prof. Tom Yeh leads the Imagine AI Lab at the University of Colorado Boulder. His research and teaching spans AI, HCI, Education, Ethics, and Neuroscience. He published more than 150 papers. He is the author of the popular AI by Hand ✍️ series, with by more than 160K followers across LinkedIn, X, and Substack. At his university, Prof. Tom Yeh received several awards, including the Student Affair Faculty of the Year Award.

Abstract:

I will present AI by Hand, a new framework I developed to demonstrate the core calculations of a wide range of deep learning architectures by hand, including basic building blocks such as artificial neuros and multi-layer perceptron, well-known architectures such as the transformer,, and state-of-art architectures such as the Diffusion Transformer and the Switch Transformer.



Organizers: 
College of Intelligent Computing & Artificial Intelligence Research Center

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