Moving on
applications and beyond
Abstract
Recent years have seen machine learning techniques become prominent in unexpectedly diverse application areas. This chapter introduces a few of them: text mining, including document classification and clustering; web mining, including wrapper induction and the page-rank method used for web search; computer vision, including both object and face recognition; speech recognition; and natural language processing and understanding. Deep learning has made inroads in all these areas and we draw connections to the material covered in Chapter 10, Deep learning. We also consider some other issues that are relevant in practical applications. Applying machine learning to data mining often involves careful ...
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