{"id":23792,"date":"2026-08-27T21:39:26","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T19:39:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.neuraldesigner.com\/learning\/machine-learning-tutorial\/"},"modified":"2026-08-28T12:49:21","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T10:49:21","slug":"machine-learning-tutorial","status":"publish","type":"learning","link":"https:\/\/www.neuraldesigner.com\/learning\/machine-learning-tutorial\/","title":{"rendered":"Machine learning tutorial with Neural Designer"},"content":{"rendered":"<style id=\"nd-tutorial-hub-css\">.ndth{max-width:1000px;margin:0 auto;padding:12px 20px 42px;font-family:\"Outfit\",\"Roboto\",Arial,sans-serif;color:#1b2635}.ndth-lead{font-size:19px;line-height:1.65;color:#3a4a5a}.ndth-note{margin:24px 0;padding:16px 18px;border-left:4px solid #56a1c8;background:#f4f8fb;border-radius:0 10px 10px 0}.ndth-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px;margin:28px 0}.ndth-card{display:block;padding:20px;border:1px solid #d8e2ef;border-radius:14px;background:#fff;color:#12354b!important;text-decoration:none!important}.ndth-card:hover{border-color:#56a1c8;box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(30,83,116,.10)}.ndth-number{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:32px;height:32px;margin-bottom:10px;border-radius:50%;background:#2d799f;color:#fff;font-weight:800}.ndth-card strong,.ndth-card span:last-child{display:block}.ndth-card strong{font-size:19px}.ndth-card span:last-child{margin-top:7px;color:#526574;line-height:1.45}.ndth-cta{margin-top:30px;padding:24px;border:1px solid #d8e2ef;border-radius:14px;background:#f6f9fc}.ndth-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}.ndth-btn{display:inline-block;padding:12px 16px;border-radius:7px;background:#1261a0;color:#fff!important;text-decoration:none!important;font-weight:700}.ndth-btn--secondary{border:1px solid #1261a0;background:transparent;color:#1261a0!important}@media(max-width:700px){.ndth-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"ndth\">\n<p class=\"ndth-lead\">Learn the complete machine learning workflow in Neural Designer, from choosing a model type and preparing data to training, testing, and deployment. Each chapter can be read independently, or followed in order as a structured tutorial.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ndth-note\"><strong>Starting in the middle?<\/strong> Every chapter includes the context and navigation needed to continue. If this is your first visit, begin with Chapter 1.<\/div>\n<h2>Seven chapters<\/h2>\n<div class=\"ndth-grid\"><a class=\"ndth-card\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neuraldesigner.com\/learning\/tutorials\/neural-networks-applications\/\" data-tutorial-chapter=\"1\" onclick=\"if(typeof gtag==='function'){gtag('event','tutorial_nav_click',{tutorial_action:'hub_chapter',tutorial_chapter:'1',link_url:this.href});}\"><span class=\"ndth-number\">1<\/span><strong>Model types<\/strong><span>Choose the machine learning task and model family that match your problem.<\/span><\/a><a class=\"ndth-card\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neuraldesigner.com\/learning\/tutorials\/data-set\/\" data-tutorial-chapter=\"2\" onclick=\"if(typeof gtag==='function'){gtag('event','tutorial_nav_click',{tutorial_action:'hub_chapter',tutorial_chapter:'2',link_url:this.href});}\"><span class=\"ndth-number\">2<\/span><strong>Data set<\/strong><span>Prepare variables, samples, partitions, and transformations for modeling.<\/span><\/a><a class=\"ndth-card\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neuraldesigner.com\/learning\/tutorials\/neural-network\/\" data-tutorial-chapter=\"3\" onclick=\"if(typeof gtag==='function'){gtag('event','tutorial_nav_click',{tutorial_action:'hub_chapter',tutorial_chapter:'3',link_url:this.href});}\"><span class=\"ndth-number\">3<\/span><strong>Neural network<\/strong><span>Define the architecture, layers, inputs, outputs, and parameters.<\/span><\/a><a class=\"ndth-card\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neuraldesigner.com\/learning\/tutorials\/training-strategy\/\" data-tutorial-chapter=\"4\" onclick=\"if(typeof gtag==='function'){gtag('event','tutorial_nav_click',{tutorial_action:'hub_chapter',tutorial_chapter:'4',link_url:this.href});}\"><span class=\"ndth-number\">4<\/span><strong>Training strategy<\/strong><span>Select the loss, optimizer, stopping criteria, and validation controls.<\/span><\/a><a class=\"ndth-card\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neuraldesigner.com\/learning\/tutorials\/model-selection\/\" data-tutorial-chapter=\"5\" onclick=\"if(typeof gtag==='function'){gtag('event','tutorial_nav_click',{tutorial_action:'hub_chapter',tutorial_chapter:'5',link_url:this.href});}\"><span class=\"ndth-number\">5<\/span><strong>Model selection<\/strong><span>Identify the architecture with the best generalization.<\/span><\/a><a class=\"ndth-card\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neuraldesigner.com\/learning\/tutorials\/testing-analysis\/\" data-tutorial-chapter=\"6\" onclick=\"if(typeof gtag==='function'){gtag('event','tutorial_nav_click',{tutorial_action:'hub_chapter',tutorial_chapter:'6',link_url:this.href});}\"><span class=\"ndth-number\">6<\/span><strong>Testing analysis<\/strong><span>Evaluate performance on data that was not used during training.<\/span><\/a><a class=\"ndth-card\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neuraldesigner.com\/learning\/tutorials\/model-deployment\/\" data-tutorial-chapter=\"7\" onclick=\"if(typeof gtag==='function'){gtag('event','tutorial_nav_click',{tutorial_action:'hub_chapter',tutorial_chapter:'7',link_url:this.href});}\"><span class=\"ndth-number\">7<\/span><strong>Model deployment<\/strong><span>Generate predictions, inspect responses, and export the model.<\/span><\/a><a class=\"ndth-card\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neuraldesigner.com\/learning\/tutorials\/neural-networks-bibliography\/\" data-tutorial-chapter=\"appendix\" onclick=\"if(typeof gtag==='function'){gtag('event','tutorial_nav_click',{tutorial_action:'hub_appendix',tutorial_chapter:'appendix',link_url:this.href});}\"><span class=\"ndth-number\">A<\/span><strong>Selected bibliography<\/strong><span>Continue with books and research references used throughout the tutorial.<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"ndth-cta\">\n<h2>Follow along in Neural Designer<\/h2>\n<p>Download Neural Designer to apply each chapter to your own data as you progress through the tutorial.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ndth-actions\"><a class=\"ndth-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neuraldesigner.com\/downloads\/\" data-nd-cta=\"tutorial-hub-download\" onclick=\"if(typeof gtag==='function'){gtag('event','cta_click',{cta_name:'tutorial_hub_download',link_url:this.href});}\">Download Neural Designer<\/a><a class=\"ndth-btn ndth-btn--secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neuraldesigner.com\/learning\/tutorials\/neural-networks-applications\/\" data-tutorial-start=\"1\" onclick=\"if(typeof gtag==='function'){gtag('event','tutorial_nav_click',{tutorial_action:'start_tutorial',tutorial_chapter:'1',link_url:this.href});}\">Start Chapter 1<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":152,"featured_media":0,"template":"","categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23792","learning","type-learning","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.4 - 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