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Contact Muhammad Ali Yousuf, maliyou1 @ umbc.edu
UMBC Page: https://userpages.cs.umbc.edu/maliyou1/
Contact Muhammad Ali Yousuf, maliyou1 @ umbc.edu
UMBC Page: https://userpages.cs.umbc.edu/maliyou1/
Last updated: March 29, 2026
Google Colab, https://colab.research.google.com/. Colab notebooks allow you to combine executable code and rich text in a single document, along with images, HTML, LaTeX and more.
HuggingFace, https://huggingface.co/. The platform where the machine learning community collaborates on models, datasets, and applications.
Google AI Studio, https://aistudio.google.com/. Build with state-of-the-art generative AI models and tools to make AI helpful for everyone.
Google Colab, https://colab.research.google.com/. Colab notebooks allow you to combine executable code and rich text in a single document, along with images, HTML, LaTeX and more.
Google Cloud Platform, https://console.cloud.google.com/
Databricks, https://community.cloud.databricks.com/. Databricks is a cloud-based data analytics platform that helps businesses analyze, manipulate, and study large amounts of data. It's used for data engineering, machine learning, and collaborative data science.
MongoDB, https://www.mongodb.com/. The most advanced cloud database service on the market, with unmatched data distribution and mobility across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, built-in automation for resource and workload optimization, and so much more.
Cassandra DB [Astra DB from DataStax], https://www.datastax.com/lp/managed-cassandra-complexity-dse-a. NoSQL and Vector DB for Generative AI, Instantly, at Scale. New vector search capabilities enable complex, context-sensitive searches across diverse data formats for use in generative AI applications, powered by Apache Cassandra®.
AWS
AI Resources for Neurodiverse Students, https://www.canva.com/design/DAGJziHrUys/sSnAvQD7_zSZUVEWP-udyg/view?utm_content=DAGJziHrUys&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor
AWS Academy, https://www.awsacademy.com/vforcesite/LMS_Login
Databricks Academy, https://customer-academy.databricks.com/pages/29/customer-academy-home-page
Datastax Academy, https://www.datastax.com/academy
Data Science Infinity, AWS for DS and Data Analytics (paid) short course https://data-science-infinity.teachable.com/courses/enrolled/2580385
MongoDB, https://www.mongodb.com/. The most advanced cloud database service on the market, with unmatched data distribution and mobility across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, built-in automation for resource and workload optimization, and so much more.
Cassandra DB [Astra DB from DataStax], https://www.datastax.com/lp/managed-cassandra-complexity-dse-a. NoSQL and Vector DB for Generative AI, Instantly, at Scale. New vector search capabilities enable complex, context-sensitive searches across diverse data formats for use in generative AI applications, powered by Apache Cassandra®.
ArangoDB, https://arangodb.com/community-server/. Unlock the Power of Multi-Model Databases with ArangoDB Community Edition: A Free, Open-Source Solution for Agile Teams Seeking Scalability, Flexibility, and High Performance.
TigerGraph, https://auth.tgcloud.io/. The graph database-as-a-service for speed and enterprise scalability.
Singlestore, https://www.singlestore.com/. The simplest database to power your most complex SQL, JSON and vector workloads.
InfluxDB, https://www.influxdata.com/. InfluxDB is purpose-built for handling time series data at massive scale for real-time analytics.
Aperture DB, https://www.aperturedata.io/ is a database purpose-built for multimodal AI. ApertureDB combines fast vector search with a graph database, and allows users to access data.
Neo4j, https://neo4j.com/. In a connected world, your data's true value lies in its relationships. Neo4j stores your data as a network of connected nodes — just like relationships in the real world.
Ollama, https://ollama.com/. Get up and running with large language models. If it is running, it can be found at http://localhost:11434/
LMStudio, Discover, download, and run local LLMs, https://lmstudio.ai/
SimplerLLM, https://github.com/hassancs91/SimplerLLM. SimplerLLM is an open-source Python library designed to simplify interactions with Large Language Models (LLMs) for researchers and beginners. It offers a unified interface for different LLM providers and a suite of tools to enhance language model capabilities and make it Super easy for anyone to develop AI-powered tools and apps.
Easy-Peasy AI, https://easy-peasy.ai/. Why choose one AI tool when you can have them all?
LlamaCPP: https://github.com/ggerganov/llama.cpp
Transformer Lab: The Open Source Platform for Training Advanced AI Models. With Transformer Lab, researchers, ML engineers, and developers can collaborate to build, study, and evaluate AI models—with provenance, reproducibility, evals, and transparency included. https://transformerlab.ai/ and github page https://github.com/transformerlab/transformerlab-app
LangChain, https://www.langchain.com/. Applications that can reason. Powered by LangChain. They have a developer version. Designed for hobbyists who want to start their adventure solo. Free for 1 user. 5k traces per month included, pay as you go thereafter. No credit card required.
Dall-E-2, https://openai.com/index/dall-e-2/. DALL·E 2 is an AI system that can create realistic images and art from a description in natural language.
OpenArt, https://openart.ai/home. Explore, create, and iterate with our intuitive AI drawing tools and editing suite, designed to transform your artistic concepts into reality.
Lightning AI, https://lightning.ai/ [This is the place where Sebastian Rascka works]. 22 Free GPU hours, no credit card.
Gemini, https://gemini.google.com/app
Replicate, https://replicate.com/home. Run and fine-tune open-source models. Deploy custom models at scale. All with one line of code.
Assembly AI, https://www.assemblyai.com. Transform speech into meaning. They give you $50 credit to experiment and that's all you need to learn!
Clarifai, https://clarifai.com. The World's Leading Computer Vision Platform.
Hyperstack, https://www.hyperstack.cloud/. The True On-Demand GPU Cloud Access the latest NVIDIA GPUs including the NVIDIA H100, A100, L40 & more available on-demand in minutes. Get started with up to US 200 free credit upon verification from our team! $100 credit for cloud ML
Saturn Cloud: https://saturncloud.io/. The Cloud Development Environment for AI/ML Teams. Code with VS Code and Jupyter on scalable cloud machines. Deploy models, dashboards and schedule jobs.
Consensus - Research starts here, https://consensus.app/
Google Console, https://console.cloud.google.com/
Claude Code
CrewAI. Streamline workflows across industries with powerful AI agents. Build and deploy automated workflows using any LLM and cloud platform, https://www.crewai.com/
IBM Multi-Agent Orchestrator: (https://www.ibm.com/think/tutorials/LLM-agent-orchestration)
OpenAI Agents SDK: (https://openai.github.io/openai-agents-python/multi_agent/)
LangGraph: (https://www.shakudo.io/blog/top-9-ai-agent-frameworks)
Lyzer: (https://www.shakudo.io/blog/top-9-ai-agent-frameworks)
NVIDIA Jetson Nano, https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/autonomous-machines/embedded-systems/jetson-nano/product-development/. Bringing the power of modern AI to millions of devices.
Hyperstack: On-demand GPU cloud access. https://www.hyperstack.cloud/
Here is a list of my social medial pages on the subject:
Digital library of free books on Data Science, https://sites.google.com/view/data-science-library/home
Twitter list of Data Science related people and organizations, https://twitter.com/i/lists/1229642047377805312
Youtube Data Science Collection, https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtIUKRnuBVlMpTtRD-NLW0m3Jwt0dDo2E