Explanation of Bias-Variance Analysis, Regularization, Performance Metrics, and an Implementation of Harmonic Classifier — In the previous articles, we have discussed various Machine Learning methods for classification tasks. We have also used terms like Regularization, Overfitting and Underfitting repeatedly. In this article, we shall go through these terms in detail and show how you can circumvent such problems. …

Personalized Image Generation by Fine-Tuning the Stable Diffusion Models — In this article you will learn about customization and personalization of diffusion model-based image generation. More specifically, you will learn about the Textual-Inversion and Dream-Booth. This article will build upon the concepts of Autoencoders, Stable Diffusion Models (SD) and Transformers. …

An Easy Guide to Latent Diffusion Models — In this article you will learn about a recent advancement in Image Generation domain. More specifically, you will learn about the Latent Diffusion Models (LDM) and their applications. This article will build upon the concepts of GANs, Diffusion Models and Transformers. So, if you would like to dig deeper into…

Understanding the Basics of Denoising Diffusion Probabilistic Models — 1. Introduction In the recent past, I have talked about GANs and VAEs as two important Generative Models that have found a lot of success and recognition. GANs work great for multiple applications however, they are difficult to train, and their output lack diversity due to several challenges such as…

Exploring the social and psychological ramifications of a Spectator Society — “In a world that is really upside down, the true is a moment of false” Guy Debord It is often hard to describe in words what is happening with the life of an individual and the condition of current society. However, at the same time, it is also amazing to…

An Exploration of the Philosophy of Flux, its Contradiction with Nietzsche’s Eternal-Recurrence, and Correlation with Cognitive/Moral Development Theory — We hear a proverb quite often: “Change is Good”. From media personalities to motivational talkers, everybody uses this mantra. It all originated from Heraclitus’ quote about change being the only constant. In this article, we shall see what Heraclitus meant by change and whether it all fits into the narrative…

Reflections on Hypocritical Ethnic/Neurodiversity in Tech and its Implications — The famous saying from the philosopher Heraclitus is translated in a variety of ways, all leading to a singular meaning. The word ethos can be translated to ethics (morality, values, principles, etc.). The translation of ethos to character is not wrong either, as long as one understands the abstract meaning…

Reflections On AI-Capitalism, Neo-Feudalism and Their Effects on Human Values — Evolution of Technology Not long ago, slaves used to work in the cotton fields and then we realized how inhumane it was and how we needed to reform the system. It wasn’t easy and it wasn’t natural, but we’ve gone through it and replaced it with something different, something better…

The Powerful Mystic Teachings Of Sufi Poet Syed Abdullah Shah Qadri (Bulleh Shah) — We live in sad times where hatred, shallow appearances, and narcissistic self is celebrated. Anything which unifies reduces suffering and mends broken hearts are strongly opposed. In such times, we must seek help from the most selfless teachers of ancient times. They could see past appearances and perspectives and gave…