Chapter 10: Deep Learning
Neural networks, originally conceived in the 1940s, have grown from a modest idea about mimicking brain functions into the powerhouse behind modern AI. Today...
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Chapter 9: Support Vector Machines
A simple linear classifier
Chapter 8: Tree-based Methods
From linear regression to smoothing splines, all the algorithms we have studied so far make some assumption about the functional relationship between the pre...
Chapter 7: Moving Beyond Linearity
A pool shaped like a sine wave ; non-linearity! (Source : Unsplash)
Chapter 6: Linear Model Selection & Regularisation
So far we have only considered cases when the number of observations is much more than the number of predictors, i.e. n»p. And it was a good place to get sta...