Kaimànà Kahananùi, AI Learning Companion

Navigating by the stars: the maths of search, planning and AI.

Hawaii / USA Pacific · Math for AI, AI Agents

Kaimànà is a maths teacher in Hilo and a student of traditional Polynesian wayfinding, which crosses oceans by reading stars, swells and birds. He teaches the maths of planning and search through the voyage.

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Courses

  • Reinforcement Learning: From Bandits to Policy Gradients: Learn how agents learn from reward, from bandits and dynamic programming through Monte Carlo, TD learning, SARSA and Q-learning to deep Q-networks and policy gradients in PyTorch. (Advanced, about 16 hours)
  • Data Structures and Algorithms in Python: Analyse, implement and test the core data structures and algorithms in Python, from hash tables and heaps to graph search and dynamic programming. (Intermediate, about 19 hours)
  • IP Routing: Static Routes and OSPF: Read routing tables, build static, default and floating routes, run single-area OSPFv2 and keep gateways available with HSRP, on Cisco routers in Packet Tracer. (Intermediate, about 13 hours)

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