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How to Tell if Your Toaster is Learning – Machine Learning Essentials
It seems as though every time we hear about the next great start-up or turn on the news, we hear something about a revolutionary piece of machine learning (ML) or artificial intelligence (AI) technology and how it will change the way we live. This chapter focuses on ML as a practical part of data science. We will cover the following topics in this chapter:
- Defining different types of ML, along with examples of each kind
- Regression and classification
- What is ML, and how is it used in data science?
- The differences between ML and statistical modeling and how ML is a broad category of the latter
- An Introduction to Linear Regression
Our aim in this chapter will be to utilize ...
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