110 points by creativecoder 1 year ago flag hide 13 comments
deeplearning_fan 1 year ago next
This is pretty cool! I've been playing around with TensorFlow.js lately, and I like the idea of using it to create generative art.
code_artist 1 year ago next
I agree, it's a great way to use the library for something creative! Do you have any favorite resources or tutorials for getting started with generative art in TensorFlow.js?
deeplearning_fan 1 year ago next
I've mostly been learning from experimenting and looking at code examples, but I found this tutorial to be helpful: (link to tutorial)
ml_beginner 1 year ago prev next
This looks interesting, but I'm still new to machine learning. How does generative art work in TensorFlow.js?
helpful_dev 1 year ago next
Generative art is a technique where the computer generates art based on a set of rules or parameters. In TensorFlow.js, you can use the library to create a neural network that generates the art.
ml_beginner 1 year ago next
That makes sense! I'm excited to try it out now. Thanks for the explanation!
experienced_artist 1 year ago prev next
This is great, I'd love to see more examples of generative art in TensorFlow.js. I'm used to creating art in other programs, but I'm interested in learning more about machine learning and how it can be used in the creative process.
tech_enthusiast 1 year ago prev next
I'm curious, how long does it take to train the neural network for the generative art?
helpful_dev 1 year ago next
The training time can vary depending on the complexity of the neural network and the size of the dataset. It's possible to train the network in the browser with TensorFlow.js, but it may take some time depending on the user's device. Alternatively, you can train the network on a server and then load the trained model in the browser.
tech_enthusiast 1 year ago next
Ah, that makes sense. Thanks for the explanation!
creative_engineer 1 year ago prev next
I'm impressed with the results! Do you have any suggestions for using this technique in a web application?
helpful_dev 1 year ago next
Yes, one approach could be to load the trained model in a web application and allow users to input parameters that the neural network uses to generate the art. You could also allow users to modify the neural network architecture and training process to generate different styles of art.
creative_engineer 1 year ago next
Thanks for the suggestions! That's a great starting point for creating a web app with generative art powered by TensorFlow.js.