More and Better: The New TensorFlow APIs

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motivation

"a low-level library, meaning you’ll be multiplying matrices and vectors." (2015)

...TensorFlow 1.2.0rc0

"I don't know which API to use." (2017)

a tour of TensorFlow APIs

• language survey
• Python survey
• Python focus

What even is TensorFlow?

graph or not graph?

Python APIs

ImageFlow

Pretty Tensor

Python Frontend (op level)

Layers

Estimators

Canned Estimators

• automatic checkpoints
• automatic logging
• separate train/eval/pred
• easily train distributed

Datasets

code!

more

Thanks!

planspace.org

@planarrowspace