Introduction
Content
Machine Learning Problems
- Classification, Regression, Annotation
- Forecasting
- Novelty detection
Data
- Labeled, unlabeled
- Semi-supervised, transductive, responsive environment, covariate shift
Applications
- Optical character recognition
- Bioinformatics
- Computational advertising
- Self-driving cars
- Network security
Basic tools
- Linear classification, regression
- Feature maps
- Trees
- Instance based classifiers
Challenges
- Model selection, underfitting, overfitting
- Validation, confidence
- Explore * exploit * reactive environment