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Introducing the Half type!

August 31, 2020 Aug 31, 2020 08/31/20
Prashanth Govindarajan
The specification defines many floating point types, including: , , and . Most developers are familiar with (equivalent to in C#) and (equivalent to in C#). They provide a standard format to represent a wide range of values with a precision acceptable for many applications. .NET has always had and and with .NET 5 Preview 7, we've added...

August ML.NET API and Tooling Updates

August 20, 2020 Aug 20, 2020 08/20/20
Bri Achtman
ML.NET is an open-source, cross-platform machine learning framework for .NET developers. It enables integrating machine learning into your .NET apps without requiring you to leave the .NET ecosystem or even have a background in ML or data science. ML.NET provides tooling (Model Builder UI in Visual Studio and the cross platform ML.NET CLI) ...

Using ML.NET for deep learning on images in Azure

May 6, 2020 May 6, 2020 05/6/20
Luis Quintanilla
This post will show you how to train a custom image classification model in Azure to categorize flowers using ML.NET Model Builder. Then, you can leverage your existing .NET skills to consume the trained model inside a C# .NET Core console application. Best of all, little to no prior machine learning knowledge is required.

An Introduction to DataFrame

December 16, 2019 Dec 16, 2019 12/16/19
Prashanth Govindarajan
Last month, we announced .NET support for Jupyter notebooks, and showed how to use them to work with .NET for Apache Spark and ML.NET. Today, we're announcing the preview of a DataFrame type for .NET to make data exploration easy. If you've used Python to manipulate data in notebooks, you'll already be familiar with the concept of a DataFrame...

ML.NET Model Builder Updates

November 12, 2019 Nov 12, 2019 11/12/19
Bri Achtman
ML.NET is a cross-platform, machine learning framework for .NET developers, and Model Builder is the UI tooling in Visual Studio that uses Automated Machine Learning (AutoML) to easily allow you to train and consume custom ML.NET models.

ML.NET and Model Builder at .NET Conf 2019 (Machine Learning for .NET)

September 24, 2019 Sep 24, 2019 09/24/19
Cesar De la Torre
We are excited today to announce updates to Model Builder and improvements in ML.NET. You can learn more in the “What’s new in ML.NET?.” session at .NET Conf. ML.NET is an open-source and cross-platform machine learning framework (Windows, Linux, macOS) for .NET developers. ML.NET offers Model Builder Model Builder (a simple UI tool) ...

Announcing ML.NET 1.4 Preview and Model Builder updates (Machine Learning for .NET)

September 3, 2019 Sep 3, 2019 09/3/19
Cesar De la Torre
(image) We are excited to announce ML.NET 1.4 Preview and updates to Model Builder and CLI. ML.NET is an open-source and cross-platform machine learning framework for .NET developers. ML.NET also includes Model Builder (a simple UI tool) and CLI to make it super easy to build custom Machine Learning (ML) models using Automated ...

Hey .NET! Have you tried ML.NET?

August 21, 2019 Aug 21, 2019 08/21/19
Bri Achtman
ML.NET is an open source and cross-platform machine learning framework made for .NET developers. Using ML.NET you can easily build custom machine learning models for scenarios like sentiment analysis, price prediction, sales forecasting, recommendation, image classification, and more. ML.NET 1.0 was released at //Build 2019, and since then ...