Sivanandam starts with the biological neuron, mapping it to the artificial neuron (McCulloch-Pitts model). He systematically covers:
| Topic | Free Resource | |-------|----------------| | Neural Networks basics | Andrew Ng’s CS229 notes (Stanford) | | MATLAB Neural Net Toolbox | MathWorks official documentation (free) | | Backpropagation tutorial | “Neural Networks and Deep Learning” by Michael Nielsen (free online book) | Sivanandam starts with the biological neuron, mapping it
Biological dendrites receive chemical signals from adjacent cells. Sivanandam starts with the biological neuron