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  "title": "Discussion - Purpose of Autoencoder",
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  "post_date": "2024-12-19T04:56:41.171922700Z",
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  "content": "<p>I'm having some trouble interpreting the notebooks using auto encoders. Is there a preferred method of use for this data? Does it make sense to extract features of class A and use reconstruction error threshold to classify the unlabeled samples as A or B? Or just use it as a dimensionality reduction technique for the samples that are already labeled?</p>",
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      "content": "<p>I'm having some trouble interpreting the notebooks using auto encoders. Is there a preferred method of use for this data? Does it make sense to extract features of class A and use reconstruction error threshold to classify the unlabeled samples as A or B? Or just use it as a dimensionality reduction technique for the samples that are already labeled?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "I'm having some trouble interpreting the notebooks using auto encoders. Is there a preferred method of use for this data? Does it make sense to extract features of class A and use reconstruction error threshold to classify the unlabeled samples as A or B? Or just use it as a dimensionality reduction technique for the samples that are already labeled?",
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      "postDate": "12/19/2024 06:29:30",
      "content": "<p>Autoencoder is a vast topic and can't be explained in a single post, so I am redirecting you to a few references <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/maxrivera\" target=\"_blank\">@maxrivera</a> </p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/auto-encoders/\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/auto-encoders/</a></li>\n<li><a href=\"https://www.datacamp.com/tutorial/introduction-to-autoencoders\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.datacamp.com/tutorial/introduction-to-autoencoders</a></li>\n<li><a href=\"https://www.tensorflow.org/tutorials/generative/autoencoder\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.tensorflow.org/tutorials/generative/autoencoder</a></li>\n<li><a href=\"https://www.ibm.com/think/topics/autoencoder\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.ibm.com/think/topics/autoencoder</a></li>\n<li><a href=\"https://www.mathworks.com/discovery/autoencoder.html\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.mathworks.com/discovery/autoencoder.html</a></li>\n</ol>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Autoencoder is a vast topic and can't be explained in a single post, so I am redirecting you to a few references @maxrivera \n1. https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/auto-encoders/\n2. https://www.datacamp.com/tutorial/introduction-to-autoencoders\n3. https://www.tensorflow.org/tutorials/generative/autoencoder\n4. https://www.ibm.com/think/topics/autoencoder\n5. https://www.mathworks.com/discovery/autoencoder.html",
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      "author_name": "ravi20076",
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      "post_date": "12/19/2024 06:29:30",
      "content": "<p>Autoencoder is a vast topic and can't be explained in a single post, so I am redirecting you to a few references <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/maxrivera\" target=\"_blank\">@maxrivera</a> </p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/auto-encoders/\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/auto-encoders/</a></li>\n<li><a href=\"https://www.datacamp.com/tutorial/introduction-to-autoencoders\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.datacamp.com/tutorial/introduction-to-autoencoders</a></li>\n<li><a href=\"https://www.tensorflow.org/tutorials/generative/autoencoder\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.tensorflow.org/tutorials/generative/autoencoder</a></li>\n<li><a href=\"https://www.ibm.com/think/topics/autoencoder\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.ibm.com/think/topics/autoencoder</a></li>\n<li><a href=\"https://www.mathworks.com/discovery/autoencoder.html\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.mathworks.com/discovery/autoencoder.html</a></li>\n</ol>",
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    "3075695": "Autoencoder is a vast topic and can't be explained in a single post, so I am redirecting you to a few references @maxrivera \n1. https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/auto-encoders/\n2. https://www.datacamp.com/tutorial/introduction-to-autoencoders\n3. https://www.tensorflow.org/tutorials/generative/autoencoder\n4. https://www.ibm.com/think/topics/autoencoder\n5. https://www.mathworks.com/discovery/autoencoder.html"
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