A CNN from scratch in C++/Vulkan (no ML/math libs)

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rjinman · 3h ago

When I posted about this project here and on reddit a few months ago I got a lot of people asking for advice and learning resources. I promised I'd one day provide a detailed write-up explaining everything, so here it is :)

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A CNN from scratch in C++/Vulkan (no ML/math libs) – A detailed guide

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