Students in my Stanford courses on machine learning have already made several useful suggestions, as have my colleague, Pat Langley, and my teaching assistants, Ron Kohavi, …

The purpose of this chapter is to provide the reader with an overview over the vast range of applications which have at their heart a machine learning problem and to bring some degree of …

Chapter 13, which presents sampling methods and an introduction to the theory of Markov chains, starts a series of chapters on generative models, and associated learning algorithms.

This book is for current and aspiring machine learning practitioners looking to implement solutions to real-world machine learning problems. This is an introduc‐tory book requiring no previous …

The issue of overfitting versus underfitting is of central importance in machine learning in general, and will be more formally addressed while discussing varioius regression and classification …

This course provides a broad introduction to machine learning paradigms including supervised, unsupervised, deep learning, and reinforcement learning as a foun- dation for further study or …

Machine learning (ML) is a branch of artificial intelligence (AI) that focuses on building systems that can learn from data and improve their performance over time without being explicitly …

The three broad categories of machine learning are summarized in Figure 3: (1) super-vised learning, (2) unsupervised learning, and (3) reinforcement learning. Note that in this class, we …

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These are notes for a one-semester undergraduate course on machine learning given by Prof. Miguel ́A. Carreira-Perpi ̃n ́an at the University of California, Merced.