Machine Learning Using R

© Karthik Ramasubramanian and Abhishek Singh 2017

Karthik Ramasubramanian and Abhishek SinghMachine Learning Using R10.1007/978-1-4842-2334-5_1

1. Introduction to Machine Learning and R

Karthik Ramasubramanian¹  and Abhishek Singh¹

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New Delhi, Delhi, India

 

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Beginners to machine learning are often confused with the plethora of algorithms and techniques being taught in subjects like statistical learning, data mining, artificial intelligence, soft computing, and data science. Naturally they end up asking, how these subjects are different and which is best for solving real-world ...