Welcome to ForBlog by ForBo7

Here you can experience my various ventures into learning, as well as read about other various useful tid-bits.



Current Ideas in Spatial Understanding

What is good, what is not?

A collated set of current ideas.

14 July 2025
Salman Naqvi
6 min

The State of Pose Estimation

What pose is pose estimation in?

My thoughts on pose estimation, and the wider field of general purpose robotics, as a newbie to this field.

10 July 2025
Salman Naqvi
5 min

中文里的一些基本数学术语

Some basic mathematical expressions in Chinese.

08 June 2025
Salman Naqvi
1 min

How Deepseek R1 was trained.

Capturing the Depth

The training of R1 in a nutshell.

25 February 2025
Salman Naqvi
4 min

What I Learned during my Second and Third Internships

You Learn by Doing

Brief summaries of various things I learned.

24 September 2024
Salman Naqvi
6 min

Implementing a Neural Network from Scratch

The DIY Guide to Digital Brain Building

First I implement from scratch. Then I progressively reimplement with PyTorch. It is simpler than you think.

26 May 2024
Salman Naqvi
18 min

A Brief Token on Tokenizers

This limited time DLC post costs only 499 tokens to unlock.

Tokenizers in a high-level nutshell.

24 January 2024
Salman Naqvi
5 min

Backpropagation Explained using English Words*

Propagating you all way the from the back.

*Most words are in English.

07 August 2023
Salman Naqvi
12 min

Implementing and Optimizing Meanshift Clustering

This post includes a cool animation.

A guide to grouping data together — fast.

21 June 2023
Salman Naqvi
7 min

Intuitively Approaching Einstein Summation Notation

Putting it in an einsum-ple manner.

An alternative way to write matrix operations.

06 June 2023
Salman Naqvi
10 min

(Un)successfully Implementing DiffEdit

The (Un)expected Difficulties of Editing

An attempt at implementing the DiffEdit paper.

29 May 2023
Salman Naqvi
6 min

Iterators and Generators

Iteratively Generating Iterative Generators

Iterators and generators shown by example.

03 May 2023
Salman Naqvi
1 min

Implementing Stable Diffusion From Its Components

Creating a Diffuser that Diffuses Stable-y

Implementing stable diffusion from the 🤗 🧨 library.

28 April 2023
Salman Naqvi
7 min

My Musings Through Stable Diffusion

Diffusing the Musings

Exploring the various knobs and dials of stable diffusion.

13 April 2023
Salman Naqvi
5 min

Stable Diffusion, Summarized

Taking a Look at how Diffusers Dream

A concise, high level overview on the mechanisms of stable diffusion.

13 April 2023
Salman Naqvi
8 min

How to Convert Audio to Spectrogram Images

Visualizing Sound

A no nonsense guide to creating spectrograms from audio with PyTorch torchaudio.

05 April 2023
Salman Naqvi
5 min

Transformers, Simply Explained

Autobots or Decepticons?

All transformers really do is fill in the blanks and autocomplete.

28 February 2023
Salman Naqvi
3 min

A No Nonsense Guide on how to use an M-Series Mac GPU with PyTorch

M-Series Macs is better than saying M1/M2 Macs

Squeezing out that extra performance.

26 January 2023
Salman Naqvi
3 min

Adding Subscriptions to a Quarto Site

Subscribable Subscriptions

A no nonsense, to the point guide to implementing subscriptions in your Quarto site.

23 December 2022
Isaac Flath, Salman Naqvi
7 min

A circuit board inside a walnut.

AI in a Nutshell

This nutshell contains very little math!

AI models are much, much simpler than you think.

04 October 2022
Salman Naqvi
9 min

An image of a house on top of a pinnacle of rock surrounded by water.

Detecting Floods for Disaster Relief

How good are you at detecting floods?

A rundown of the creation of my flood classifier.

12 September 2022
Salman Naqvi
4 min

A parking lot filled with cars.

Data Quality is Important | Car Classifier

Classy Cars

Most of the time, data matters more than the model.

04 June 2022
Salman Naqvi
3 min

A meme from the Matrix film.

A No Nonsense Guide to Reading a Confusion Matrix

Are you confused yet?

A straight to the point guide about reading a confusion matrix.

03 June 2022
Salman Naqvi
2 min

A bear waving hello.

My first AI model

Can you bare reading through this bear classifier?

A rundown on my first attempt at creating model.

28 May 2022
Salman Naqvi
6 min

A picture showing cogs and gears.

How to Approach Creating AI Models

Putting the Drive into the Train

There’s more to AI than just creating models.

27 May 2022
Salman Naqvi
5 min
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