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Python Data Science Essentials
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Python Data Science Essentials

by Alberto Boschetti
April 2015
Beginner content levelBeginner
258 pages
5h 48m
English
Packt Publishing
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Advanced nonlinear algorithms

Support Vector Machine (SVM) is a powerful and advanced supervised learning technique for classification and regression that can automatically fit linear and nonlinear models. Scikit-learn offers an implementation based on LIBSVM, a complete library of SVM classification and regression implementations, and LIBLINEAR, a library more scalable for linear classification of large datasets, especially the sparse text based ones. Both libraries have been developed at the National Taiwan University, and both have been written in C++ with a C API to interface with other languages. Both libraries have been extensively tested (being free, they have been used in other open source machine learning toolkits) and have been proven ...

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