Certificate of Completion
Getting Started with JAXPresented To
Hunaid Hameed
Certificate ID
xgkn-6dvw-puyr-vjgx
Issued Date
March 26, 2026
Description
Learn JAX for high-performance numerical computation and machine learning research. This course covers JAX fundamentals, including its NumPy API, function transformations like `jit`, `grad`, `vmap`, and `pmap`, and functional programming patterns for managing state. Gain practical experience accelerating and differentiating Python code for modern hardware (GPUs/TPUs).
Certificate Details
Course Level:
Professional
Issued Date:
March 26, 2026
Certificate ID:
xgkn-6dvw-puyr-vjgx
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the core concepts of JAX, its relationship with NumPy, and its functional programming approach.
- Apply JAX's key transformations: `jit` for compilation, `grad` for automatic differentiation, `vmap` for vectorization, and `pmap` for parallelization.
- Write JAX code that effectively utilizes modern accelerators like GPUs and TPUs.
- Compute gradients of Python functions automatically using `grad`.
- Implement stateful computations using functional programming patterns suitable for JAX.
- Identify common pitfalls and basic techniques for debugging JAX code.