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Machine learning algorithms build a model of the training data. The term "machine learning" is vaguely defined; it includes what is also called statistical learning, reinforcement learning, unsupervised learning, etc. ALWAYS ADD A MORE SPECIFIC TAG.

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in a binary features and one binary output case, is the size of a hypothesis space = $2^{\te...

this post gives a set of observations: x1 x2 x3 x4 | y --------------- 0 0 0 1 | 0 0 1 0 1 | 0 1 1 0 0 | 1 0 0 1 0 | 1 and claims that The input space is in the above given example $ …
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does $w_1^{n-1}$ denote whole the sentence in the context of word prediction?

this NLP book gives When we use a bigram model to predict the conditional probability of the next word, we are thus making the following approximation: $P(w_n|w_1^{n-1}) \approx P(w_n|w_{n-1} …
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In deep learning, what is empirical distribution good for? In the case of applying vgg on mn...

section 3.9.5 of The Deep Learning Book says \begin{equation} \hat{p}(x) = \frac{1}{m} \sum_{i=1}^m \delta(x - x^{(i)}) \tag{3.25} \end{equation} We can view the empirical distribution formed fro …
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Could anyone explain the terms "Hypothesis space" "sample space" "parameter space" "feature ...

I am confused with these machine learning terms, and trying to distinguish them with one concrete example. for instance, use logistic regression to classify a bunch of cat images. assume there are 1 …
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What does "large grant" mean in machine learning?

Rob Tibshirani, a statistician at Stanford university, created this amusing comparison between machine learning and statistics: What does "large grant" here mean?
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what is the name of this computation?$e_{10}{(0.1)} = 0.8$

section 1.4.3 of the book "Machine Learning - A Probabilistic Perspective" gives an example about KNN: the input is two dimensional, we have three classes, and K = 10 which contains a computat …
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How to get the false positive? "1 - true negative" or "1 - true positive"?

wiki gives this Drug testing Example to illustrate Bayes' theorem ${\displaystyle {\begin{aligned}P({\text{User}}\mid {\text{+}})&={\frac {P({\text{+}}\mid {\text{User}})P({\text{User}})}{P(+)}}\\&={ …
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How to calculate a 𝑛-step transitions of a Discrete-time Markov Chain for Figure 17.1 (b) i...

chapter 17 of the book "Machine Learning - A Probabilistic Perspective" gives this figure which is the probability of getting from i to j in exactly n steps. Obviously A(1) = A. In the case …
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Can anyone help to explain one of the variables in a figure that illustrates how posterior p...

I am learning this post. The book gives this figure to illustrate how posterior probabilities shift and move around Here is the code %matplotlib inline from IPython.core.pylabtools import figsize …
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