Building Machine Learning and Deep Learning Models on Google Cloud Platform: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners

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E. . BisongBuilding Machine Learning and Deep Learning Models on Google Cloud Platformhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-4470-8_14

14. Principles of Learning

Ekaba Bisong¹ 

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OTTAWA, ON, Canada

 

Machine learning is, for the most part, sub-divided into three components based on the approach to the learning problem. The three predominant categories of learning are the supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning schemes. In this chapter, we will go over supervised learning schemes in detail and also touch upon unsupervised and reinforcement learning schemes to a lesser extent.

The focus on supervised learning is for a variety of reasons. Firstly, they are the predominant techniques used for building machine learning products ...