Autorentext

A.C. Faul is a passionate educator believing that only with deep understanding of the underlying connecting principles of algorithms can progress be made. She obtained an MASt and PhD in Mathematics at the University of Cambridge. She has worked on a variety of algorithms both in industry and academic settings.

Klappentext

A Concise Introduction to Machine Learning uses mathematics as the common language to explain a variety of machine learning concepts from basic principles and illustrates every concept using examples in both Python and MATLAB®, which are available on GitHub and can be run from there in Binder in a web browser.

Inhalt

Chapter 1. Introduction

Chapter 2. Probability Theory

Chapter 3. Sampling

Chapter 4. Linear Classification

Chapter 5. Non-Linear Classification

Chapter 6. Dimensionality Reduction

Chapter 7. Regression

Chapter 8. Feature Learning

Appendix A. Matrix Formulae

Index