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Machine Learning in Action by Peter Harrington

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Table of Contents

Copyright

Brief Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Preface

Acknowledgments

About This Book

About the Author

About the Cover Illustration

1. Classification

Chapter 1. Machine learning basics

1.1. What is machine learning?

1.1.1. Sensors and the data deluge

1.1.2. Machine learning will be more important in the future

1.2. Key terminology

1.3. Key tasks of machine learning

1.4. How to choose the right algorithm

1.5. Steps in developing a machine learning application

1.6. Why Python?

1.6.1. Executable pseudo-code

1.6.2. Python is popular

1.6.3. What Python has that other languages don’t have

1.6.4. Drawbacks

1.7. Getting started with the NumPy library

1.8. Summary

Chapter 2. Classifying with k-Nearest Neighbors

2.1. ...

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