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Learning Bayesian Models with R
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Learning Bayesian Models with R

by Hari Manassery Koduvely
October 2015
Beginner to intermediate
168 pages
4h 11m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Dive into the world of Bayesian Machine Learning with "Learning Bayesian Models with R." This comprehensive guide introduces the foundations of probability theory and Bayesian inference, teaches you how to implement these concepts with the R programming language, and progresses to practical techniques for supervised and unsupervised problems in data science.

What this Book will help me do

  • Understand and set up an R environment for Bayesian modeling
  • Build Bayesian models including linear regression and classification for predictive analysis
  • Learn to apply Bayesian inference to real-world machine learning problems
  • Work with big data and high-performance computation frameworks like Hadoop and Spark
  • Master advanced Bayesian techniques and apply them to deep learning and AI challenges

Author(s)

Hari Manassery Koduvely is a proficient data scientist with extensive experience in leveraging Bayesian frameworks for real-world applications. His passion for Bayesian Machine Learning is evident in his approachable and detailed teaching methodology, aimed at making these complex topics accessible for practitioners.

Who is it for?

This book is best suited for data scientists, analysts, and statisticians familiar with R and basic probability theory who aim to enhance their expertise in Bayesian approaches. It's ideal for professionals tackling machine learning challenges in applied data contexts. If you're looking to incorporate advanced probabilistic methods into your projects, this guide will show you how.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781783987603