TensorFlow

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What is Tensorflow?

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It would be a challenge nowadays to find a machine learning engineer who has heard nothing about TensorFlow. Initially created by Google Brain team for some internal purposes, such as spam filtering on Gmail, it was open-sourced in 2015 and became the most popular deep learning framework in the next few years.

Tensorflow is often used for solving deep learning problems and for training and evaluating processes up to the model deployment. Apart from machine learning purposes, TensorFlow can be also used for building simulations, based on partial derivative equations. That’s why it is considered to be an all-purpose tool for machine learning engineers.  ... "