Getting Started with JAX
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Getting Started with JAX#
Welcome to JAX! The JAX documentation contains a number of useful resources for getting started.Quickstart: How to think in JAX is the easiest place to jump in and get an overview of the JAX project, its executionmodel, and differences with NumPy.
If you’re starting to explore JAX, you might also find the following resources helpful:
Key concepts introduces the key concepts of JAX, such as transformations, tracing, jaxprs and pytrees.
🔪 JAX - The Sharp Bits 🔪 lists some of JAX’s sharp corners.
Frequently asked questions (FAQ) answers some frequent JAX questions.
JAX 101#
If you’re ready to explore JAX more deeply, the JAX 101 tutorials go into much more detail:
If you prefer a video introduction here is one from JAX contributor Jake VanderPlas:
Building on JAX#
JAX provides the core numerical computing primitives for a number of tools developed by thelarger community. For example, if you’re interested in using JAX for training neural networks,two well-supported options areFlax andHaiku.
For a community-curated list of JAX-related projects across a wide set of domains,check outAwesome JAX.
Finding Help#
If you have questions about JAX, we’d love to answer them! Two good places to get yourquestions answered are:
