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Statistics for Machine Learning
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Statistics for Machine Learning

by Pratap Dangeti
July 2017
Beginner to intermediate
442 pages
10h 8m
English
Packt Publishing
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Machine learning

Machine learning is the branch of computer science that utilizes past experience to learn from and use its knowledge to make future decisions. Machine learning is at the intersection of computer science, engineering, and statistics. The goal of machine learning is to generalize a detectable pattern or to create an unknown rule from given examples. An overview of machine learning landscape is as follows:

Machine learning is broadly classified into three categories but nonetheless, based on the situation, these categories can be combined to achieve the desired results for particular applications:

  • Supervised learning: This is ...
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