How to Draw Fractals by Hand: A Beginner’s Guide

A color wheel with fractal properties

Using fractals in projects is a lot of fun. This beginner’s guide will get you started learning how to draw fractals by hand. Math and algorithm-based art may seem to be a futuristic vision, but it is a growing and widely found concept. Fractal art isn’t a new idea. It’s been hanging around since the …

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Understanding a Bayesian Neural Network: A Tutorial

A demo of Tensorflow's Playground application for XOR

Understanding Bayesian Neural Networks: A Tutorial A bayesian neural network is a type of artificial intelligence based on Bayes’ theorem with the ability to learn from data. Bayesian neural networks have been around for decades, but they have recently become very popular due to their powerful capabilities and scalability. They are considered to be one …

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Fractals in Art: A Deep Dive

Fractal Mandelbrot Set Zoom Blue Colors

Fractals are the confluence of mathematics and art. Found throughout nature, these self-similar patterns are endlessly fascinating, with a wide range of applications. Fractals have influenced technology, medicine, finances, and, yes, art. Today we’re going to do a deep dive on fractals: what they are, their history, and what makes them so satisfying to look …

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