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MATLAB Deep Learning Environment & GPU Validation

  • Overview of the Deep Learning Toolbox architecture and operational workflow
  • Procedures for verifying GPU availability, ensuring CUDA/cuDNN compatibility, and configuring drivers for government systems
  • Configuration of parallel workers, memory management protocols, and foundational use of gpuArray
  • Lab 1: Validating the computing environment and executing a initial GPU-accelerated deep learning script

Core Deep Learning Constructs in MATLAB

  • Neural network layer components: convolutional, pooling, batch normalization, dropout, residual, and dense layers
  • Fundamentals of dlarray, dlnetwork, and the implementation of custom training loops
  • Application of loss functions, optimizers (Adam, SGD, RMSProp), and learning rate scheduling strategies for government applications
  • Visualization techniques for network architectures, weight distributions, and gradient flow to facilitate debugging
  • Lab 2: Constructing a custom dlnetwork from scratch and analyzing layer interactions

Designing CNNs for Image Recognition

  • CNN design patterns: feature extraction, spatial hierarchies, and receptive field analysis
  • Implementation of transfer learning using pre-trained networks such as ResNet, EfficientNet, and MobileNet
  • Data augmentation workflows utilizing imageDatastore, augmentedImageDatastore, and custom transforms
  • Lab 3: Training a CNN from inception on a custom image classification dataset with integrated augmentation

Automated Data Labeling & Reproducible Pipelines

  • Leveraging MATLAB’s active learning and semi-supervised labeling tools for efficient data processing
  • Import and export procedures for annotations (COCO, Pascal VOC, YOLO, CSV) to support interoperability
  • Development of version-controlled, parameterized data preparation scripts to ensure auditability
  • Lab 4: Automating the labeling workflow and integrating it into a standardized training script

Scalable Training: Multi-GPU, Cloud & Clusters

  • Multi-GPU training strategies: batch size optimization, gradient accumulation, and data parallelism for government workloads
  • Distributed training execution using MATLAB Parallel Server and on-premises computing clusters
  • Cloud training workflows (AWS, Azure, GCP) via MATLAB cloud compute profiles
  • Training monitoring, checkpointing protocols, and hyperparameter optimization techniques
  • Lab 5: Scaling a model to a multi-GPU or cloud infrastructure and profiling training throughput

Cross-Framework Interoperability & Model Exchange

  • Importing pre-trained Caffe and TensorFlow/Keras models into the MATLAB environment
  • Validating accuracy parity and adapting architectures for seamless integration into MATLAB workflows
  • Exporting models to ONNX, TensorFlow, or Core ML formats to facilitate cross-platform deployment for government partners
  • Lab 6: Importing a TF-Keras model, performing fine-tuning in MATLAB, and exporting the result to ONNX

Capstone Project & Production Readiness

  • End-to-end pipeline management: data ingestion, training, validation, optimization, and deployment
  • Model compression techniques: pruning, quantization, and code generation using GPU Coder
  • Reproducibility best practices: logging standards, seed management, and sharing MATLAB deep learning apps within government teams
  • Capstone: Designing, training, optimizing, and exporting a complete image recognition system tailored to specific domain requirements


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Requirements

  • Demonstrated competence in MATLAB, including syntax mastery, programming methodologies, and familiarity with relevant toolboxes
  • No previous background in data science or deep learning is necessary
  • Availability of a local GPU-enabled workstation (CUDA-compatible) or an approved cloud cluster for participation in live laboratory exercises

Audience

  • Developers and Software Engineers
  • Research Engineers and Domain Experts
  • Teams transitioning from traditional signal and image processing to AI-driven workflows for government applications
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