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Machine Learning for Mobile
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Machine Learning for Mobile

by Revathi Gopalakrishnan, Avinash Venkateswarlu
December 2018
Intermediate to advanced
274 pages
7h 46m
English
Packt Publishing
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Naive Bayes

Naive Bayes is a powerful classification algorithm, implemented on the principles of Bayes theorem. It assumes that there is non-dependence between the feature variables considered in the dataset.

Bayes theorem describes the probability of an event, based on prior knowledge of conditions that might be related to the event. For example, if cancer is related to age, then, using Bayes theorem, a person's age can be used to more accurately assess the probability that they have cancer, compared to the assessment of the probability of cancer made without knowledge of the person's age.

A Naive Bayes classifier assumes that the presence of a particular feature in a class is unrelated to the presence of any other feature. For example, ...

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