Keras
Keras is a high-level, open-source neural network library written in Python, designed for rapid prototyping and experimentation with deep learning models. It provides a clean, user-friendly API that abstracts away the complexities of underlying deep learning frameworks like TensorFlow, Theano,…
Key facts
- First appeared
- 2015
- Category
- technology
- Problem solved
- Keras was created to address the significant barrier to entry in deep learning development at a time when underlying frameworks like Theano and early TensorFlow required verbose, low-level code for common tasks. It aimed to provide a user-friendly, highly modular, and extensible interface for building and experimenting with neural networks, enabling faster iteration and reducing the cognitive load for developers.
- Platforms
- Linux, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Windows, Azure, macOS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Related technologies
Notable users
- Uber
- Netflix
- NVIDIA
- Numerous startups and small businesses developing AI applications
- Various academic research institutions