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Definition and Characteristic of Deep learning

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In this video, Professor Khanh explains further on deep learning.

Deep learning is a subset of machine learning and a branch of artificial intelligence (AI) that imitates the human brain’s processing and pattern recognition capabilities. It can perform various learning tasks, including supervised and unsupervised learning.

Deep learning has gained popularity due to its advantages, such as handling big data, not requiring extensive feature engineering, and working well with unstructured data. The video also touches upon the history of deep learning, highlighting key milestones and developments in the field.

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